#B31CB4

#B31CB4

Color Values

HEX

#B31CB4

RGB

179, 28, 180

HSL

299.6, 73.1%, 40.8%

HSV

299.6, 84.4%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.6%, 84.4%, 0.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5473 0.2362 327.9

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: #B31CB4;
color: #B31CB4;
border-color: #B31CB4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B31CB4?

RGB(179, 28, 180) · HSL(299.6, 73.1%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.6%, 84.4%, 0.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B31CB4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.61:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B31CB4?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B31CB4 background; contrast on black is 3.74:1.