#B48AA6

#B48AA6

Overview

#B48AA6 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 180, 138, 166, in HSL 320.0°, 21.9%, 62.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.3%, 7.8%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B48AA6

RGB

180, 138, 166

HSL

320.0, 21.9%, 62.4%

HSV

320.0, 23.3%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.3%, 7.8%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6821 0.0636 339.0

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: #B48AA6;
color: #B48AA6;
border-color: #B48AA6;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.13:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B48AA6?

RGB(180, 138, 166) · HSL(320.0, 21.9%, 62.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.3%, 7.8%, 29.4%)

Does #B48AA6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B48AA6?

Use 000000 text on a #B48AA6 background; contrast on black is 7.13:1.