#B3639D

#B3639D

Color Values

HEX

#B3639D

RGB

179, 99, 157

HSL

316.5, 34.5%, 54.5%

HSV

316.5, 44.7%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.7%, 12.3%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.61 0.1263 338.3

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: #B3639D;
color: #B3639D;
border-color: #B3639D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3639D?

RGB(179, 99, 157) · HSL(316.5, 34.5%, 54.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.7%, 12.3%, 29.8%)

Does #B3639D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.05:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3639D?

Use 000000 text on a #B3639D background; contrast on black is 5.19:1.