#B23B79

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B23B79?

RGB(178, 59, 121), HSL(328.7, 50.2%, 46.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 66.9%, 32.0%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B23B79 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B23B79 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 59, 121, in HSL 328.7°, 50.2%, 46.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.9%, 32.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 4006 Traffic Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#B23B79

RGB

178, 59, 121

HSL

328.7, 50.2%, 46.5%

HSV

328.7, 66.9%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.9%, 32.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5408 0.1657 351.9

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.