#B159BE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B159BE?

RGB(177, 89, 190), HSL(292.3, 43.7%, 54.7%), CMYK(6.8%, 53.2%, 0.0%, 25.5%).

Q: Does #B159BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.17:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B159BE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 89, 190, in HSL 292.3°, 43.7%, 54.7%, and in CMYK 6.8%, 53.2%, 0.0%, 25.5%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B159BE

RGB

177, 89, 190

HSL

292.3, 43.7%, 54.7%

HSV

292.3, 53.2%, 74.5%

CMYK

6.8%, 53.2%, 0.0%, 25.5%

OKLCH

0.6081 0.1718 322.3

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.