#B251BF

#B251BF

Color Values

HEX

#B251BF

RGB

178, 81, 191

HSL

292.9, 46.2%, 53.3%

HSV

292.9, 57.6%, 74.9%

CMYK

6.8%, 57.6%, 0.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.5993 0.1856 322.8

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: #B251BF;
color: #B251BF;
border-color: #B251BF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B251BF?

RGB(178, 81, 191) · HSL(292.9, 46.2%, 53.3%) · CMYK(6.8%, 57.6%, 0.0%, 25.1%)

Does #B251BF meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B251BF?

Use 000000 text on a #B251BF background; contrast on black is 4.82:1.