#B042C4

#B042C4

Color Values

HEX

#B042C4

RGB

176, 66, 196

HSL

290.8, 52.4%, 51.4%

HSV

290.8, 66.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

10.2%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5821 0.2101 321.1

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: #B042C4;
color: #B042C4;
border-color: #B042C4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B042C4?

RGB(176, 66, 196) · HSL(290.8, 52.4%, 51.4%) · CMYK(10.2%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%)

Does #B042C4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B042C4?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B042C4 background; contrast on black is 4.42:1.