#B253A2

#B253A2

Color Values

HEX

#B253A2

RGB

178, 83, 162

HSL

310.1, 38.2%, 51.2%

HSV

310.1, 53.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.4%, 9.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5875 0.1568 334.2

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: #B253A2;
color: #B253A2;
border-color: #B253A2;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.51:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B253A2?

RGB(178, 83, 162) · HSL(310.1, 38.2%, 51.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.4%, 9.0%, 30.2%)

Does #B253A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B253A2?

Use 000000 text on a #B253A2 background; contrast on black is 4.65:1.