#B17AAD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B17AAD?

RGB(177, 122, 173), HSL(304.4, 26.1%, 58.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 31.1%, 2.3%, 30.6%).

Q: Does #B17AAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.36:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B17AAD is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 177, 122, 173, in HSL 304.4°, 26.1%, 58.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.1%, 2.3%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B17AAD

RGB

177, 122, 173

HSL

304.4, 26.1%, 58.6%

HSV

304.4, 31.1%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.1%, 2.3%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6524 0.0972 329.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: plum 3

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.