#B8249C

#B8249C

Color Values

HEX

#B8249C

RGB

184, 36, 156

HSL

311.4, 67.3%, 43.1%

HSV

311.4, 80.4%, 72.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.4%, 15.2%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5463 0.2162 337.4

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: #B8249C;
color: #B8249C;
border-color: #B8249C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B8249C?

RGB(184, 36, 156) · HSL(311.4, 67.3%, 43.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.4%, 15.2%, 27.8%)

Does #B8249C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B8249C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B8249C background; contrast on black is 3.77:1.