#B9459F

#B9459F

Color Values

HEX

#B9459F

RGB

185, 69, 159

HSL

313.4, 45.7%, 49.8%

HSV

313.4, 62.7%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.7%, 14.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5784 0.1808 337.5

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: #B9459F;
color: #B9459F;
border-color: #B9459F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9459F?

RGB(185, 69, 159) · HSL(313.4, 45.7%, 49.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.7%, 14.1%, 27.5%)

Does #B9459F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B9459F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B9459F background; contrast on black is 4.41:1.