#B5608B

#B5608B

Overview

#B5608B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 181, 96, 139, in HSL 329.6°, 36.5%, 54.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.0%, 23.2%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is hotpink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B5608B

RGB

181, 96, 139

HSL

329.6, 36.5%, 54.3%

HSV

329.6, 47.0%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.0%, 23.2%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6011 0.1208 349.7

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: #B5608B;
color: #B5608B;
border-color: #B5608B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.01:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B5608B?

RGB(181, 96, 139) · HSL(329.6, 36.5%, 54.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.0%, 23.2%, 29.0%)

Does #B5608B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.19:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B5608B?

Use 000000 text on a #B5608B background; contrast on black is 5.01:1.