#B25998

#B25998

Overview

#B25998 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 178, 89, 152, in HSL 317.5°, 36.6%, 52.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.0%, 14.6%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#B25998

RGB

178, 89, 152

HSL

317.5, 36.6%, 52.4%

HSV

317.5, 50.0%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 14.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5916 0.1388 339.6

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Plum

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: #B25998;
color: #B25998;
border-color: #B25998;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B25998?

RGB(178, 89, 152) · HSL(317.5, 36.6%, 52.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 14.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B25998 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.4:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B25998?

Use 000000 text on a #B25998 background; contrast on black is 4.78:1.