#B31C73

#B31C73

Color Values

HEX

#B31C73

RGB

179, 28, 115

HSL

325.4, 72.9%, 40.6%

HSV

325.4, 84.4%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.4%, 35.8%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5145 0.1964 352.0

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: #B31C73;
color: #B31C73;
border-color: #B31C73;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B31C73?

RGB(179, 28, 115) · HSL(325.4, 72.9%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 84.4%, 35.8%, 29.8%)

Does #B31C73 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.31:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B31C73?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B31C73 background; contrast on black is 3.33:1.