#B33779

#B33779

Overview

#B33779 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 55, 121, in HSL 328.1°, 53.0%, 45.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.3%, 32.4%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B33779

RGB

179, 55, 121

HSL

328.1, 53.0%, 45.9%

HSV

328.1, 69.3%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.3%, 32.4%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5381 0.1718 351.7

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: #B33779;
color: #B33779;
border-color: #B33779;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.62:1

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 #B33779?

RGB(179, 55, 121) · HSL(328.1, 53.0%, 45.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.3%, 32.4%, 29.8%)

Does #B33779 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B33779?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B33779 background; contrast on black is 3.74:1.