#B48AB1

#B48AB1

Color Values

HEX

#B48AB1

RGB

180, 138, 177

HSL

304.3, 21.9%, 62.4%

HSV

304.3, 23.3%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.3%, 1.7%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.686 0.0739 328.7

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: #B48AB1;
color: #B48AB1;
border-color: #B48AB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.21:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B48AB1?

RGB(180, 138, 177) · HSL(304.3, 21.9%, 62.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.3%, 1.7%, 29.4%)

Does #B48AB1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.91:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B48AB1?

Use 000000 text on a #B48AB1 background; contrast on black is 7.21:1.