#B0279B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0279B?

RGB(176, 39, 155), HSL(309.2, 63.7%, 42.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 77.8%, 11.9%, 31.0%).

Q: Does #B0279B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.82:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B0279B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 176, 39, 155, in HSL 309.2°, 63.7%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.8%, 11.9%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B0279B

RGB

176, 39, 155

HSL

309.2, 63.7%, 42.2%

HSV

309.2, 77.8%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.8%, 11.9%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5349 0.2086 335.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.