#B21B9C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B21B9C?

RGB(178, 27, 156), HSL(308.7, 73.7%, 40.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 84.8%, 12.4%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B21B9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.95:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B21B9C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 27, 156, in HSL 308.7°, 73.7%, 40.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.8%, 12.4%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B21B9C

RGB

178, 27, 156

HSL

308.7, 73.7%, 40.2%

HSV

308.7, 84.8%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.8%, 12.4%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5314 0.22 335.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.