#B5459D

#B5459D

Color Values

HEX

#B5459D

RGB

181, 69, 157

HSL

312.9, 44.8%, 49.0%

HSV

312.9, 61.9%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.9%, 13.3%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5717 0.1766 337.0

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: #B5459D;
color: #B5459D;
border-color: #B5459D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B5459D?

RGB(181, 69, 157) · HSL(312.9, 44.8%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.9%, 13.3%, 29.0%)

Does #B5459D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B5459D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B5459D background; contrast on black is 4.3:1.