#B4159C

#B4159C

Color Values

HEX

#B4159C

RGB

180, 21, 156

HSL

309.1, 79.1%, 39.4%

HSV

309.1, 88.3%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.3%, 13.3%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.532 0.2247 336.0

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: #B4159C;
color: #B4159C;
border-color: #B4159C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B4159C?

RGB(180, 21, 156) · HSL(309.1, 79.1%, 39.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.3%, 13.3%, 29.4%)

Does #B4159C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B4159C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B4159C background; contrast on black is 3.53:1.