#B23C80

#B23C80

Color Values

HEX

#B23C80

RGB

178, 60, 128

HSL

325.4, 49.6%, 46.7%

HSV

325.4, 66.3%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.3%, 28.1%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5445 0.1681 348.6

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: #B23C80;
color: #B23C80;
border-color: #B23C80;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B23C80?

RGB(178, 60, 128) · HSL(325.4, 49.6%, 46.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.3%, 28.1%, 30.2%)

Does #B23C80 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B23C80?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B23C80 background; contrast on black is 3.85:1.