#B51969

#B51969

Overview

#B51969 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 25, 105, in HSL 329.2Β°, 75.7%, 40.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.2%, 42.0%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B51969

RGB

181, 25, 105

HSL

329.2, 75.7%, 40.4%

HSV

329.2, 86.2%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.2%, 42.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5127 0.1956 356.7

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: #B51969;
color: #B51969;
border-color: #B51969;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B51969?

RGB(181, 25, 105) · HSL(329.2, 75.7%, 40.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.2%, 42.0%, 29.0%)

Does #B51969 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.35:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B51969?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B51969 background; contrast on black is 3.31:1.