Magenta
#B52BE3 · Magenta
#B52BE3 is Magenta, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 181, 43, 227 and a relative luminance of 0.171, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.17
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.75:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.42:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B52BE3?
#B52BE3 is Magenta, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 181, 43, 227, and in HSL it is 285°, 77%, 53%.
Is #B52BE3 a light or dark color?
#B52BE3 has a relative luminance of 0.171, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B52BE3?
Its complementary color is #59E32B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.