#B25596

#B25596

Color Values

HEX

#B25596

RGB

178, 85, 150

HSL

318.1, 37.7%, 51.6%

HSV

318.1, 52.2%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.2%, 15.7%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.585 0.1441 340.2

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: #B25596;
color: #B25596;
border-color: #B25596;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B25596?

RGB(178, 85, 150) · HSL(318.1, 37.7%, 51.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.2%, 15.7%, 30.2%)

Does #B25596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B25596?

Use 000000 text on a #B25596 background; contrast on black is 4.63:1.