#B161B3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B161B3?

RGB(177, 97, 179), HSL(298.5, 35.0%, 54.1%), CMYK(1.1%, 45.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B161B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.02:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B161B3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 97, 179, in HSL 298.5°, 35.0%, 54.1%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 45.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B161B3

RGB

177, 97, 179

HSL

298.5, 35.0%, 54.1%

HSV

298.5, 45.8%, 70.2%

CMYK

1.1%, 45.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6141 0.1479 326.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.