#B3618E

#B3618E

Color Values

HEX

#B3618E

RGB

179, 97, 142

HSL

327.1, 35.0%, 54.1%

HSV

327.1, 45.8%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.8%, 20.7%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6011 0.119 347.2

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: #B3618E;
color: #B3618E;
border-color: #B3618E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.02:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3618E?

RGB(179, 97, 142) · HSL(327.1, 35.0%, 54.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.8%, 20.7%, 29.8%)

Does #B3618E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.19:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3618E?

Use 000000 text on a #B3618E background; contrast on black is 5.02:1.