#B33579

#B33579

Color Values

HEX

#B33579

RGB

179, 53, 121

HSL

327.6, 54.3%, 45.5%

HSV

327.6, 70.4%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.4%, 32.4%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5361 0.1743 351.4

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: #B33579;
color: #B33579;
border-color: #B33579;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B33579?

RGB(179, 53, 121) · HSL(327.6, 54.3%, 45.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.4%, 32.4%, 29.8%)

Does #B33579 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.67:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B33579?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B33579 background; contrast on black is 3.7:1.