#B3749A

#B3749A

Color Values

HEX

#B3749A

RGB

179, 116, 154

HSL

323.8, 29.3%, 57.8%

HSV

323.8, 35.2%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.2%, 14.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6369 0.0934 343.2

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: #B3749A;
color: #B3749A;
border-color: #B3749A;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3749A?

RGB(179, 116, 154) · HSL(323.8, 29.3%, 57.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.2%, 14.0%, 29.8%)

Does #B3749A meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.57:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3749A?

Use 000000 text on a #B3749A background; contrast on black is 5.88:1.