#B248B1

#B248B1

Overview

#B248B1 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 72, 177, in HSL 300.6°, 42.4%, 49.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 59.6%, 0.6%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B248B1

RGB

178, 72, 177

HSL

300.6, 42.4%, 49.0%

HSV

300.6, 59.6%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.6%, 0.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5809 0.1864 328.0

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: #B248B1;
color: #B248B1;
border-color: #B248B1;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B248B1?

RGB(178, 72, 177) · HSL(300.6, 42.4%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.6%, 0.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B248B1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B248B1?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B248B1 background; contrast on black is 4.45:1.