#991BAE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #991BAE?

RGB(153, 27, 174), HSL(291.4, 73.1%, 39.4%), CMYK(12.1%, 84.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%).

Q: Does #991BAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.73:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#991BAE is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 153, 27, 174, in HSL 291.4°, 73.1%, 39.4%, and in CMYK 12.1%, 84.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#991BAE

RGB

153, 27, 174

HSL

291.4, 73.1%, 39.4%

HSV

291.4, 84.5%, 68.2%

CMYK

12.1%, 84.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5032 0.2223 321.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

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.