#B4479F

#B4479F

Color Values

HEX

#B4479F

RGB

180, 71, 159

HSL

311.6, 43.4%, 49.2%

HSV

311.6, 60.6%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.6%, 11.7%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5735 0.1745 335.9

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: #B4479F;
color: #B4479F;
border-color: #B4479F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.84:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B4479F?

RGB(180, 71, 159) · HSL(311.6, 43.4%, 49.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.6%, 11.7%, 29.4%)

Does #B4479F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.84:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B4479F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B4479F background; contrast on black is 4.34:1.