#b50c9e

Color #b50c9e

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 13.63 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b50c9e

RGB

rgb(181, 12, 158)

HSL

hsl(308.2, 87.6%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.2, 93.4%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 93.4%, 12.7%, 29%)

LAB

lab(42.09, 71.5, -34.77)

LCH

lch(42.09, 79.51, 334.07)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.2306, 335.61)

HWB

hwb(308.2, 4.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0cb523

Analogous

#770cb5

#b50c9e

#b50c49

Triadic

#b50c9e

#9eb50c

#0c9eb5

Split-complementary

#b50c9e

#49b50c

#0cb577

Tetradic

#b50c9e

#b5230c

#0cb523

#0c9eb5

Square

#b50c9e

#b5770c

#0cb523

#0c49b5

Shades

Color #b50c9e mixed toward black.

#970a83

#790869

#5a064f

#3c0435

#1e021a

Tints

Color #b50c9e mixed toward white.

#e60fc9

#f239d9

#f56ae2

#f89cec

#fccdf5

Tones

Color #b50c9e mixed toward gray.

#a71a94

#992889

#8b367f

#7d4475

#6e526b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.51:1

White text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8b8b · ΔE 32.6

Deuteranopia

#939a87 · ΔE 49.8

Tritanopia

#b17a76 · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 28.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b50c9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b50c9e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b50c9e (#b50c9e) is rgb(181, 12, 158) in RGB.

No, #b50c9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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