#B46AAB

#B46AAB

Overview

#B46AAB is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 180, 106, 171, in HSL 307.3°, 33.0%, 56.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.1%, 5.0%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B46AAB

RGB

180, 106, 171

HSL

307.3, 33.0%, 56.1%

HSV

307.3, 41.1%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.1%, 5.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6281 0.1267 331.5

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: #B46AAB;
color: #B46AAB;
border-color: #B46AAB;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B46AAB?

RGB(180, 106, 171) · HSL(307.3, 33.0%, 56.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.1%, 5.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B46AAB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.76:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B46AAB?

Use 000000 text on a #B46AAB background; contrast on black is 5.59:1.