#B5246E

#B5246E

Overview

#B5246E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 36, 110, in HSL 329.4°, 66.8%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 80.1%, 39.2%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B5246E

RGB

181, 36, 110

HSL

329.4, 66.8%, 42.5%

HSV

329.4, 80.1%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.1%, 39.2%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5211 0.189 355.3

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: #B5246E;
color: #B5246E;
border-color: #B5246E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.1:1

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 #B5246E?

RGB(181, 36, 110) · HSL(329.4, 66.8%, 42.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.1%, 39.2%, 29.0%)

Does #B5246E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B5246E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B5246E background; contrast on black is 3.44:1.