#B23A79

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B23A79?

RGB(178, 58, 121), HSL(328.5, 50.8%, 46.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 67.4%, 32.0%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B23A79 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.56:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B23A79 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 58, 121, in HSL 328.5°, 50.8%, 46.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 67.4%, 32.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 4006 Traffic Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#B23A79

RGB

178, 58, 121

HSL

328.5, 50.8%, 46.3%

HSV

328.5, 67.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.4%, 32.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5397 0.1671 351.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 4006 Traffic Purple

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.