#B4397D

#B4397D

Color Values

HEX

#B4397D

RGB

180, 57, 125

HSL

326.8, 51.9%, 46.5%

HSV

326.8, 68.3%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.3%, 30.6%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5433 0.1721 350.3

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: #B4397D;
color: #B4397D;
border-color: #B4397D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

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 #B4397D?

RGB(180, 57, 125) · HSL(326.8, 51.9%, 46.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.3%, 30.6%, 29.4%)

Does #B4397D meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B4397D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B4397D background; contrast on black is 3.82:1.