#B3209B

#B3209B

Color Values

HEX

#B3209B

RGB

179, 32, 155

HSL

309.8, 69.7%, 41.4%

HSV

309.8, 82.1%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.1%, 13.4%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5352 0.2162 336.2

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: #B3209B;
color: #B3209B;
border-color: #B3209B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.84:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3209B?

RGB(179, 32, 155) · HSL(309.8, 69.7%, 41.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 82.1%, 13.4%, 29.8%)

Does #B3209B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.84:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3209B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B3209B background; contrast on black is 3.6:1.