#B9519B

#B9519B

Color Values

HEX

#B9519B

RGB

185, 81, 155

HSL

317.3, 42.6%, 52.2%

HSV

317.3, 56.2%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.2%, 16.2%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5913 0.1598 340.0

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: #B9519B;
color: #B9519B;
border-color: #B9519B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9519B?

RGB(185, 81, 155) · HSL(317.3, 42.6%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.2%, 16.2%, 27.5%)

Does #B9519B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.46:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B9519B?

Use 000000 text on a #B9519B background; contrast on black is 4.71:1.