#B5226F

#B5226F

Overview

#B5226F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 34, 111, in HSL 328.6°, 68.4%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.2%, 38.7%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B5226F

RGB

181, 34, 111

HSL

328.6, 68.4%, 42.2%

HSV

328.6, 81.2%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.2%, 38.7%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5201 0.1912 354.7

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: #B5226F;
color: #B5226F;
border-color: #B5226F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.13:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B5226F?

RGB(181, 34, 111) · HSL(328.6, 68.4%, 42.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 81.2%, 38.7%, 29.0%)

Does #B5226F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.13:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B5226F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B5226F background; contrast on black is 3.42:1.