#B9309B

#B9309B

Overview

#B9309B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 185, 48, 155, in HSL 313.1Β°, 58.8%, 45.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 74.1%, 16.2%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B9309B

RGB

185, 48, 155

HSL

313.1, 58.8%, 45.7%

HSV

313.1, 74.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 74.1%, 16.2%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.556 0.2045 338.4

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: #B9309B;
color: #B9309B;
border-color: #B9309B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9309B?

RGB(185, 48, 155) · HSL(313.1, 58.8%, 45.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 74.1%, 16.2%, 27.5%)

Does #B9309B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B9309B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B9309B background; contrast on black is 3.96:1.