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#B2499D
Overview
#B2499D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 73, 157, in HSL 312.0°, 41.8%, 49.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 59.0%, 11.8%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.
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Color Values
#B2499D
178, 73, 157
312.0, 41.8%, 49.2%
312.0, 59.0%, 69.8%
0.0%, 59.0%, 11.8%, 30.2%
0.5722 0.1685 336.1
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: #B2499D;
color: #B2499D;
border-color: #B2499D;
Fuchsia 800
#86198F
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
4.85:1
Text on black
4.33:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2499D?
RGB(178, 73, 157) · HSL(312.0, 41.8%, 49.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.0%, 11.8%, 30.2%)
Does #B2499D meet WCAG contrast on white?
4.85:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #B2499D?
Use FFFFFF text on a #B2499D background; contrast on black is 4.33:1.