#B35599

#B35599

Color Values

HEX

#B35599

RGB

179, 85, 153

HSL

316.6, 38.2%, 51.8%

HSV

316.6, 52.5%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.5%, 14.5%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5876 0.1471 339.1

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: #B35599;
color: #B35599;
border-color: #B35599;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B35599?

RGB(179, 85, 153) · HSL(316.6, 38.2%, 51.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.5%, 14.5%, 29.8%)

Does #B35599 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.49:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B35599?

Use 000000 text on a #B35599 background; contrast on black is 4.68:1.