#B53493

#B53493

Color Values

HEX

#B53493

RGB

181, 52, 147

HSL

315.8, 55.4%, 45.7%

HSV

315.8, 71.3%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.3%, 18.8%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5494 0.1922 340.4

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: #B53493;
color: #B53493;
border-color: #B53493;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B53493?

RGB(181, 52, 147) · HSL(315.8, 55.4%, 45.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.3%, 18.8%, 29.0%)

Does #B53493 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B53493?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B53493 background; contrast on black is 3.88:1.