#B2428F

#B2428F

Color Values

HEX

#B2428F

RGB

178, 66, 143

HSL

318.8, 45.9%, 47.8%

HSV

318.8, 62.9%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.9%, 19.7%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5575 0.1688 342.0

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: #B2428F;
color: #B2428F;
border-color: #B2428F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2428F?

RGB(178, 66, 143) · HSL(318.8, 45.9%, 47.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.9%, 19.7%, 30.2%)

Does #B2428F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B2428F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B2428F background; contrast on black is 4.07:1.