#B317A0

#B317A0

Overview

#B317A0 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 23, 160, in HSL 307.3Β°, 77.2%, 39.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.2%, 10.6%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B317A0

RGB

179, 23, 160

HSL

307.3, 77.2%, 39.6%

HSV

307.3, 87.2%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.2%, 10.6%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5334 0.2257 334.4

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: #B317A0;
color: #B317A0;
border-color: #B317A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B317A0?

RGB(179, 23, 160) · HSL(307.3, 77.2%, 39.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.2%, 10.6%, 29.8%)

Does #B317A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.92:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B317A0?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B317A0 background; contrast on black is 3.55:1.