#B9358C

#B9358C

Color Values

HEX

#B9358C

RGB

185, 53, 140

HSL

320.5, 55.5%, 46.7%

HSV

320.5, 71.4%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.4%, 24.3%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5535 0.1893 344.6

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: #B9358C;
color: #B9358C;
border-color: #B9358C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9358C?

RGB(185, 53, 140) · HSL(320.5, 55.5%, 46.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.4%, 24.3%, 27.5%)

Does #B9358C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.32:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B9358C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B9358C background; contrast on black is 3.95:1.