#B2489B

#B2489B

Color Values

HEX

#B2489B

RGB

178, 72, 155

HSL

313.0, 42.4%, 49.0%

HSV

313.0, 59.6%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.6%, 12.9%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.57 0.1685 336.9

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: #B2489B;
color: #B2489B;
border-color: #B2489B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2489B?

RGB(178, 72, 155) · HSL(313.0, 42.4%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.6%, 12.9%, 30.2%)

Does #B2489B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B2489B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B2489B background; contrast on black is 4.29:1.