#B51688

#B51688

Overview

#B51688 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 22, 136, in HSL 317.0°, 78.3%, 39.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.8%, 24.9%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B51688

RGB

181, 22, 136

HSL

317.0, 78.3%, 39.8%

HSV

317.0, 87.8%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.8%, 24.9%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5241 0.2125 343.7

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: #B51688;
color: #B51688;
border-color: #B51688;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B51688?

RGB(181, 22, 136) · HSL(317.0, 78.3%, 39.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.8%, 24.9%, 29.0%)

Does #B51688 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B51688?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B51688 background; contrast on black is 3.44:1.