#B477A0

#B477A0

Overview

#B477A0 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 180, 119, 160, in HSL 319.7°, 28.9%, 58.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.9%, 11.1%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#B477A0

RGB

180, 119, 160

HSL

319.7, 28.9%, 58.6%

HSV

319.7, 33.9%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.9%, 11.1%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6455 0.0935 339.7

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: #B477A0;
color: #B477A0;
border-color: #B477A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

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 #B477A0?

RGB(180, 119, 160) · HSL(319.7, 28.9%, 58.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.9%, 11.1%, 29.4%)

Does #B477A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B477A0?

Use 000000 text on a #B477A0 background; contrast on black is 6.09:1.