#B4196C

#B4196C

Color Values

HEX

#B4196C

RGB

180, 25, 108

HSL

327.9, 75.6%, 40.2%

HSV

327.9, 86.1%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.1%, 40.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.512 0.1961 355.1

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: #B4196C;
color: #B4196C;
border-color: #B4196C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B4196C?

RGB(180, 25, 108) · HSL(327.9, 75.6%, 40.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.1%, 40.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B4196C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B4196C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B4196C background; contrast on black is 3.3:1.