#B23B98

#B23B98

Overview

#B23B98 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 59, 152, in HSL 313.1Β°, 50.2%, 46.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.9%, 14.6%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B23B98

RGB

178, 59, 152

HSL

313.1, 50.2%, 46.5%

HSV

313.1, 66.9%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.9%, 14.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.554 0.1848 337.6

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: #B23B98;
color: #B23B98;
border-color: #B23B98;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.29:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B23B98?

RGB(178, 59, 152) · HSL(313.1, 50.2%, 46.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.9%, 14.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B23B98 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B23B98?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B23B98 background; contrast on black is 3.97:1.