#B3449B

#B3449B

Color Values

HEX

#B3449B

RGB

179, 68, 155

HSL

313.0, 44.9%, 48.4%

HSV

313.0, 62.0%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.0%, 13.4%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5667 0.1752 337.1

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: #B3449B;
color: #B3449B;
border-color: #B3449B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3449B?

RGB(179, 68, 155) · HSL(313.0, 44.9%, 48.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.0%, 13.4%, 29.8%)

Does #B3449B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3449B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B3449B background; contrast on black is 4.22:1.