#B21179

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B21179?

RGB(178, 17, 121), HSL(321.2, 82.6%, 38.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 90.4%, 32.0%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B21179 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.46:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B21179 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 17, 121, in HSL 321.2°, 82.6%, 38.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 90.4%, 32.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is mediumvioletred.

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Color Values

HEX

#B21179

RGB

178, 17, 121

HSL

321.2, 82.6%, 38.2%

HSV

321.2, 90.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.4%, 32.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5101 0.2055 348.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumvioletred

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.