#B3819E

#B3819E

Color Values

HEX

#B3819E

RGB

179, 129, 158

HSL

325.2, 24.8%, 60.4%

HSV

325.2, 27.9%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.9%, 11.7%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6616 0.0728 343.6

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: #B3819E;
color: #B3819E;
border-color: #B3819E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3819E?

RGB(179, 129, 158) · HSL(325.2, 24.8%, 60.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.9%, 11.7%, 29.8%)

Does #B3819E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.21:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B3819E?

Use 000000 text on a #B3819E background; contrast on black is 6.55:1.