#B3176E

#B3176E

Overview

#B3176E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 23, 110, in HSL 326.5°, 77.2%, 39.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.2%, 38.5%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3176E

RGB

179, 23, 110

HSL

326.5, 77.2%, 39.6%

HSV

326.5, 87.2%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.2%, 38.5%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.51 0.1976 353.8

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: #B3176E;
color: #B3176E;
border-color: #B3176E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3176E?

RGB(179, 23, 110) · HSL(326.5, 77.2%, 39.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.2%, 38.5%, 29.8%)

Does #B3176E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.43:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3176E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B3176E background; contrast on black is 3.26:1.