#B3118F

#B3118F

Overview

#B3118F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 17, 143, in HSL 313.3°, 82.7%, 38.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 90.5%, 20.1%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3118F

RGB

179, 17, 143

HSL

313.3, 82.7%, 38.4%

HSV

313.3, 90.5%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.5%, 20.1%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5221 0.2182 340.3

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: #B3118F;
color: #B3118F;
border-color: #B3118F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3118F?

RGB(179, 17, 143) · HSL(313.3, 82.7%, 38.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 90.5%, 20.1%, 29.8%)

Does #B3118F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3118F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B3118F background; contrast on black is 3.39:1.