#B22472

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B22472?

RGB(178, 36, 114), HSL(327.0, 66.4%, 42.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 79.8%, 36.0%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B22472 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B22472 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 36, 114, in HSL 327.0°, 66.4%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.8%, 36.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B22472

RGB

178, 36, 114

HSL

327.0, 66.4%, 42.0%

HSV

327.0, 79.8%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.8%, 36.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5174 0.1886 352.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta

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.