#B162B6

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B162B6?

RGB(177, 98, 182), HSL(296.4, 36.5%, 54.9%), CMYK(2.7%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 28.6%).

Q: Does #B162B6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#B162B6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 98, 182, in HSL 296.4°, 36.5%, 54.9%, and in CMYK 2.7%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 28.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B162B6

RGB

177, 98, 182

HSL

296.4, 36.5%, 54.9%

HSV

296.4, 46.2%, 71.4%

CMYK

2.7%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.617 0.1491 325.0

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.