#B51566

#B51566

Overview

#B51566 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 21, 102, in HSL 329.6°, 79.2%, 39.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.4%, 43.6%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is violetred 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B51566

RGB

181, 21, 102

HSL

329.6, 79.2%, 39.6%

HSV

329.6, 88.4%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.4%, 43.6%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5098 0.1969 357.8

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: #B51566;
color: #B51566;
border-color: #B51566;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B51566?

RGB(181, 21, 102) · HSL(329.6, 79.2%, 39.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.4%, 43.6%, 29.0%)

Does #B51566 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.43:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B51566?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B51566 background; contrast on black is 3.26:1.