#B3248C

#B3248C

Overview

#B3248C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 36, 140, in HSL 316.4°, 66.5%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.9%, 21.8%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3248C

RGB

179, 36, 140

HSL

316.4, 66.5%, 42.2%

HSV

316.4, 79.9%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.9%, 21.8%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5302 0.2033 341.9

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: #B3248C;
color: #B3248C;
border-color: #B3248C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

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 #B3248C?

RGB(179, 36, 140) · HSL(316.4, 66.5%, 42.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.9%, 21.8%, 29.8%)

Does #B3248C meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B3248C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B3248C background; contrast on black is 3.55:1.