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#B34490 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B34490 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B34490 Color Information

#B34490 RGB value is (179, 68, 144). The hex color red value is 179, green is 68, and blue is 144. Its HSL format shows a hue of 319°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 62 percent, 20 percent, 30percent.

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#B34490 Color Meaning

Color #B34490 expresses rhythmic passion, dramatic flair, and emotional movement. Inspired by dance and performance, #B34490 saturated pink purple tone suggests motion and charisma. Therefore, color #B34490 feels alive, theatrical, and emotionally expressive. Psychologically, color #B34490 heightens emotional awareness and creative flow. #B34490 supports confidence in social settings and encourages expressive communication. Because #B34490 balances warmth and depth, #B34490 avoids feeling superficial. In symbolic and cultural contexts, color #B34490 reflects celebration, artistic tradition, and expressive storytelling. #B34490 often represents joy that carries intensity rather than softness. On a deeper plane, #B34490 suggests emotional honesty and the courage to feel fully.

Color Conversion

Convert #B34490 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B34490
RGB
rgb(179, 68, 144)
HSL
hsl(319°, 45%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 20%, 30%)
HSV
hsv(319°, 62%, 70%)
XYZ
25.6916 15.7316 28.0680
Yxy
15.7316 0.3697 0.2264
Hunter Lab
39.6631 3.9601 -1.2789
CIE-Lab
46.6203 53.3712 -19.3198

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)
70%
Green68 / 255 (27%)
27%
Blue144 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Yellow20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)
30%

Color Variations

#B34490 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B34490 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B34490 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B34490 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B34490

protanopia

#83827e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B34490;

Text Color

color: #B34490;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B34490;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B3449040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B34490;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B34490 0%, #692855 100%);

#B34490 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B34490 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.