#B472BE

#B472BE

Overview

#B472BE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 180, 114, 190, in HSL 292.1°, 36.9%, 59.6%, and in CMYK 5.3%, 40.0%, 0.0%, 25.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B472BE

RGB

180, 114, 190

HSL

292.1, 36.9%, 59.6%

HSV

292.1, 40.0%, 74.5%

CMYK

5.3%, 40.0%, 0.0%, 25.5%

OKLCH

0.6494 0.1313 322.1

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: #B472BE;
color: #B472BE;
border-color: #B472BE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.09:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B472BE?

RGB(180, 114, 190) · HSL(292.1, 36.9%, 59.6%) · CMYK(5.3%, 40.0%, 0.0%, 25.5%)

Does #B472BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.45:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B472BE?

Use 000000 text on a #B472BE background; contrast on black is 6.09:1.