#B48BBA

#B48BBA

Color Values

HEX

#B48BBA

RGB

180, 139, 186

HSL

292.3, 25.4%, 63.7%

HSV

292.3, 25.3%, 72.9%

CMYK

3.2%, 25.3%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.6913 0.0817 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: #B48BBA;
color: #B48BBA;
border-color: #B48BBA;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.34:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B48BBA?

RGB(180, 139, 186) · HSL(292.3, 25.4%, 63.7%) · CMYK(3.2%, 25.3%, 0.0%, 27.1%)

Does #B48BBA meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.86:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B48BBA?

Use 000000 text on a #B48BBA background; contrast on black is 7.34:1.