#B4308E

#B4308E

Overview

#B4308E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 180, 48, 142, in HSL 317.3°, 57.9%, 44.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.3%, 21.1%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B4308E

RGB

180, 48, 142

HSL

317.3, 57.9%, 44.7%

HSV

317.3, 73.3%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.3%, 21.1%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.542 0.1929 341.9

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: #B4308E;
color: #B4308E;
border-color: #B4308E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B4308E?

RGB(180, 48, 142) · HSL(317.3, 57.9%, 44.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.3%, 21.1%, 29.4%)

Does #B4308E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B4308E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B4308E background; contrast on black is 3.75:1.