#B160BE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B160BE?

RGB(177, 96, 190), HSL(291.7, 42.0%, 56.1%), CMYK(6.8%, 49.5%, 0.0%, 25.5%).

Q: Does #B160BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.97:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B160BE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 96, 190, in HSL 291.7°, 42.0%, 56.1%, and in CMYK 6.8%, 49.5%, 0.0%, 25.5%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B160BE

RGB

177, 96, 190

HSL

291.7, 42.0%, 56.1%

HSV

291.7, 49.5%, 74.5%

CMYK

6.8%, 49.5%, 0.0%, 25.5%

OKLCH

0.618 0.1604 321.9

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.