#B2389E

#B2389E

Overview

#B2389E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 56, 158, in HSL 309.8°, 52.1%, 45.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.5%, 11.2%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B2389E

RGB

178, 56, 158

HSL

309.8, 52.1%, 45.9%

HSV

309.8, 68.5%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.5%, 11.2%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5539 0.193 335.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #B2389E;
color: #B2389E;
border-color: #B2389E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2389E?

RGB(178, 56, 158) · HSL(309.8, 52.1%, 45.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.5%, 11.2%, 30.2%)

Does #B2389E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.31:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B2389E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B2389E background; contrast on black is 3.95:1.