#B16DB9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B16DB9?

RGB(177, 109, 185), HSL(293.7, 35.2%, 57.6%), CMYK(4.3%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B16DB9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.65:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B16DB9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 109, 185, in HSL 293.7°, 35.2%, 57.6%, and in CMYK 4.3%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B16DB9

RGB

177, 109, 185

HSL

293.7, 35.2%, 57.6%

HSV

293.7, 41.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

4.3%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6356 0.133 323.2

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.