#B9449D

#B9449D

Color Values

HEX

#B9449D

RGB

185, 68, 157

HSL

314.4, 46.2%, 49.6%

HSV

314.4, 63.2%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.2%, 15.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5764 0.1808 338.3

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: #B9449D;
color: #B9449D;
border-color: #B9449D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9449D?

RGB(185, 68, 157) · HSL(314.4, 46.2%, 49.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.2%, 15.1%, 27.5%)

Does #B9449D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B9449D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B9449D background; contrast on black is 4.38:1.