#B31696

#B31696

Overview

#B31696 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 22, 150, in HSL 311.1Β°, 78.1%, 39.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.7%, 16.2%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B31696

RGB

179, 22, 150

HSL

311.1, 78.1%, 39.4%

HSV

311.1, 87.7%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.7%, 16.2%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5276 0.2199 337.9

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: #B31696;
color: #B31696;
border-color: #B31696;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B31696?

RGB(179, 22, 150) · HSL(311.1, 78.1%, 39.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.7%, 16.2%, 29.8%)

Does #B31696 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B31696?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B31696 background; contrast on black is 3.47:1.