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#B452AA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B452AA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B452AA Color Information

#B452AA RGB value is (180, 82, 170). The hex color red value is 180, green is 82, and blue is 170. Its HSL format shows a hue of 306°, saturation of 40 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 54 percent, 6 percent, 29percent.

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#B452AA Color Meaning

Color #B452AA projects romantic whimsy, vintage charm, and gentle extravagance. #B452AA medium, reddish-purple is soft and dusty, reminiscent of Victorian greeting cards, powdered confections, and boudoir satin. Psychologically, color #B452AA encourages sentimental fantasy and affectionate nostalgia, blending the romance of purple with a playful, approachable sweetness. #B452AA stimulates imaginative daydreaming and a sense of personalized, old-fashioned luxury. #B452AA color feels both special and forgiving, not demanding reverence but inviting fondness. Culturally, color #B452AA is linked to vintage cosmetics, retro fashion, and branding for products that are feminine, decorative, and gently indulgent. Symbolically, #B452AA represents a curated memory, fantasy worn as an accessory, and individuality expressed through a lens of historical romance. Therefore, color #B452AA acts as a bridge between childlike delight and adult sophistication, offering a color that is fancy, friendly, and nostalgically self-aware.

Color Conversion

Convert #B452AA 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
#B452AA
RGB
rgb(180, 82, 170)
HSL
hsl(306°, 40%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(306°, 54%, 71%)
XYZ
29.0954 18.6402 40.0946
Yxy
18.6402 0.3313 0.2122
Hunter Lab
43.1743 4.5673 -2.5195
CIE-Lab
50.2635 51.3570 -29.1051

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red180 / 255 (71%)
71%
Green82 / 255 (32%)
32%
Blue170 / 255 (67%)
67%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta54 / 100 (54%)
54%
Yellow6 / 100 (6%)
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

#B452AA 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

#B452AA 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 #B452AA 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+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B452AA 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

#B452AA

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B452AA;

Text Color

color: #B452AA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B452AA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B452AA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B452AA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B452AA 0%, #6b2e65 100%);

#B452AA Color FAQs

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