#B45599

#B45599

Color Values

HEX

#B45599

RGB

180, 85, 153

HSL

317.1, 38.8%, 52.0%

HSV

317.1, 52.8%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.8%, 15.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.589 0.1479 339.5

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: #B45599;
color: #B45599;
border-color: #B45599;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B45599?

RGB(180, 85, 153) · HSL(317.1, 38.8%, 52.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.8%, 15.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B45599 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.47:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B45599?

Use 000000 text on a #B45599 background; contrast on black is 4.7:1.