#B9137B

#B9137B

Color Values

HEX

#B9137B

RGB

185, 19, 123

HSL

322.4, 81.4%, 40.0%

HSV

322.4, 89.7%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 89.7%, 33.5%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5241 0.2096 349.8

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: #B9137B;
color: #B9137B;
border-color: #B9137B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

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 #B9137B?

RGB(185, 19, 123) · HSL(322.4, 81.4%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 89.7%, 33.5%, 27.5%)

Does #B9137B meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B9137B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B9137B background; contrast on black is 3.44:1.