#B6003A

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #B6003A

When working with digital screens, the color #B6003A is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 0, 58).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 68% Y, and 29% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6003A
RGB182, 0, 58
HSL340.9°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 100%, 68%, 29%
HSV340.9°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB38.3, 63.7, 22.3
XYZ20.1, 10.3, 4.9
Decimal11927610

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.05:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.59:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6003A; }
.text-color { color: #B6003A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6003A; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C