#B462B1

#B462B1

Overview

#B462B1 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 180, 98, 177, in HSL 302.2°, 35.3%, 54.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 45.6%, 1.7%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B462B1

RGB

180, 98, 177

HSL

302.2, 35.3%, 54.5%

HSV

302.2, 45.6%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.6%, 1.7%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6184 0.1462 328.5

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: #B462B1;
color: #B462B1;
border-color: #B462B1;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B462B1?

RGB(180, 98, 177) · HSL(302.2, 35.3%, 54.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.6%, 1.7%, 29.4%)

Does #B462B1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B462B1?

Use 000000 text on a #B462B1 background; contrast on black is 5.32:1.