#B16CB6

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B16CB6?

RGB(177, 108, 182), HSL(295.9, 33.6%, 56.9%), CMYK(2.7%, 40.7%, 0.0%, 28.6%).

Q: Does #B16CB6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.69:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B16CB6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 108, 182, in HSL 295.9°, 33.6%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 2.7%, 40.7%, 0.0%, 28.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B16CB6

RGB

177, 108, 182

HSL

295.9, 33.6%, 56.9%

HSV

295.9, 40.7%, 71.4%

CMYK

2.7%, 40.7%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.6326 0.1317 324.6

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.