#B528A7 Hex Color
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A saturated magenta that lands between electric purple and hot pink. Loud, unapologetic, and built for accents that need to shout.
Questions about #b528a7
What is #b528a7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b528a7 is rgb(181, 40, 167), in HSL hsl(306, 64%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 78%, 8%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #b528a7?
Charcoal, deep plum, teal and chartreuse all flatter it. It also holds its own against stark white, though small body text on top needs care.
Is #b528a7 warm or cool?
It straddles the line. The strong blue undertone reads cool, but the pink-red base gives it a warm, energetic edge.
Where does this color work best?
As an accent, not a canvas. Think call-to-action buttons, nightlife branding, confectionery packaging and pop-culture graphics.
Is #b528a7 readable on white or black?
#b528a7 has a 5.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.82:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.