#B428AA

#B428AA

Color Values

HEX

#B428AA

RGB

180, 40, 170

HSL

304.3, 63.6%, 43.1%

HSV

304.3, 77.8%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.8%, 5.6%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5501 0.2202 331.4

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: #B428AA;
color: #B428AA;
border-color: #B428AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B428AA?

RGB(180, 40, 170) · HSL(304.3, 63.6%, 43.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.8%, 5.6%, 29.4%)

Does #B428AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B428AA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B428AA background; contrast on black is 3.82:1.