#B159BB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B159BB?

RGB(177, 89, 187), HSL(293.9, 41.9%, 54.1%), CMYK(5.3%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #B159BB meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.19:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B159BB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 89, 187, in HSL 293.9°, 41.9%, 54.1%, and in CMYK 5.3%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B159BB

RGB

177, 89, 187

HSL

293.9, 41.9%, 54.1%

HSV

293.9, 52.4%, 73.3%

CMYK

5.3%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6065 0.1688 323.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: orchid 3

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.