#B51995

#B51995

Overview

#B51995 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 25, 149, in HSL 312.3Β°, 75.7%, 40.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.2%, 17.7%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B51995

RGB

181, 25, 149

HSL

312.3, 75.7%, 40.4%

HSV

312.3, 86.2%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.2%, 17.7%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5317 0.2184 338.9

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: #B51995;
color: #B51995;
border-color: #B51995;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B51995?

RGB(181, 25, 149) · HSL(312.3, 75.7%, 40.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.2%, 17.7%, 29.0%)

Does #B51995 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.94:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B51995?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B51995 background; contrast on black is 3.54:1.