#B9139D

#B9139D

Color Values

HEX

#B9139D

RGB

185, 19, 157

HSL

310.1, 81.4%, 40.0%

HSV

310.1, 89.7%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 89.7%, 15.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5401 0.2287 337.2

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: #B9139D;
color: #B9139D;
border-color: #B9139D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9139D?

RGB(185, 19, 157) · HSL(310.1, 81.4%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 89.7%, 15.1%, 27.5%)

Does #B9139D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B9139D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B9139D background; contrast on black is 3.64:1.