#B16FAE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B16FAE?

RGB(177, 111, 174), HSL(302.7, 29.7%, 56.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.3%, 1.7%, 30.6%).

Q: Does #B16FAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#B16FAE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 177, 111, 174, in HSL 302.7°, 29.7%, 56.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.3%, 1.7%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B16FAE

RGB

177, 111, 174

HSL

302.7, 29.7%, 56.5%

HSV

302.7, 37.3%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.3%, 1.7%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.634 0.1183 328.5

Properties

Warm 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.