#B7499D

#B7499D

Color Values

HEX

#B7499D

RGB

183, 73, 157

HSL

314.2, 43.3%, 50.2%

HSV

314.2, 60.1%, 71.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.1%, 14.2%, 28.2%

OKLCH

0.5793 0.1721 337.9

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: #B7499D;
color: #B7499D;
border-color: #B7499D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B7499D?

RGB(183, 73, 157) · HSL(314.2, 43.3%, 50.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.1%, 14.2%, 28.2%)

Does #B7499D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B7499D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B7499D background; contrast on black is 4.45:1.