#B3109E

#B3109E

Overview

#B3109E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 16, 158, in HSL 307.7°, 83.6%, 38.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 91.1%, 11.7%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3109E

RGB

179, 16, 158

HSL

307.7, 83.6%, 38.2%

HSV

307.7, 91.1%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 91.1%, 11.7%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5296 0.228 335.0

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: #B3109E;
color: #B3109E;
border-color: #B3109E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3109E?

RGB(179, 16, 158) · HSL(307.7, 83.6%, 38.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 91.1%, 11.7%, 29.8%)

Does #B3109E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.03:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3109E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B3109E background; contrast on black is 3.48:1.