#B23C99

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B23C99?

RGB(178, 60, 153), HSL(312.7, 49.6%, 46.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 66.3%, 14.0%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B23C99 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.25:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B23C99 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 60, 153, in HSL 312.7°, 49.6%, 46.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.3%, 14.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B23C99

RGB

178, 60, 153

HSL

312.7, 49.6%, 46.7%

HSV

312.7, 66.3%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.3%, 14.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5555 0.1842 337.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.