#B22597

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B22597?

RGB(178, 37, 151), HSL(311.5, 65.6%, 42.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 79.2%, 15.2%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B22597 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.83:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B22597 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 37, 151, in HSL 311.5°, 65.6%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.2%, 15.2%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B22597

RGB

178, 37, 151

HSL

311.5, 65.6%, 42.2%

HSV

311.5, 79.2%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.2%, 15.2%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5347 0.2088 337.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.