#B481BD

#B481BD

Color Values

HEX

#B481BD

RGB

180, 129, 189

HSL

291.0, 31.3%, 62.4%

HSV

291.0, 31.7%, 74.1%

CMYK

4.8%, 31.7%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6744 0.1033 321.4

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: #B481BD;
color: #B481BD;
border-color: #B481BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B481BD?

RGB(180, 129, 189) · HSL(291.0, 31.3%, 62.4%) · CMYK(4.8%, 31.7%, 0.0%, 25.9%)

Does #B481BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.08:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B481BD?

Use 000000 text on a #B481BD background; contrast on black is 6.82:1.