#B4699D

#B4699D

Color Values

HEX

#B4699D

RGB

180, 105, 157

HSL

318.4, 33.3%, 55.9%

HSV

318.4, 41.7%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.7%, 12.8%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6208 0.1165 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: #B4699D;
color: #B4699D;
border-color: #B4699D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B4699D?

RGB(180, 105, 157) · HSL(318.4, 33.3%, 55.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.7%, 12.8%, 29.4%)

Does #B4699D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.85:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B4699D?

Use 000000 text on a #B4699D background; contrast on black is 5.45:1.