#B62C8A

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #B62C8A

The hex code #B62C8A represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 44 green, and 138 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 76% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B62C8A
RGB182, 44, 138
HSL319.1°, 61.1%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 76%, 24%, 29%
HSV319.1°, 75.8%, 71.4%
LAB43.6, 62.4, -20.2
XYZ24.8, 13.6, 25.4
Decimal11938954

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.72:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B62C8A; }
.text-color { color: #B62C8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B62C8A; }

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