#B4457E

#B4457E

Color Values

HEX

#B4457E

RGB

180, 69, 126

HSL

329.2, 44.6%, 48.8%

HSV

329.2, 61.7%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.7%, 30.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5573 0.156 351.5

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: #B4457E;
color: #B4457E;
border-color: #B4457E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.13:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B4457E?

RGB(180, 69, 126) · HSL(329.2, 44.6%, 48.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.7%, 30.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B4457E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.13:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B4457E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B4457E background; contrast on black is 4.09:1.