#B23CAF

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B23CAF?

RGB(178, 60, 175), HSL(301.5, 49.6%, 46.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 66.3%, 1.7%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B23CAF meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.05:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B23CAF is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 60, 175, in HSL 301.5°, 49.6%, 46.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.3%, 1.7%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B23CAF

RGB

178, 60, 175

HSL

301.5, 49.6%, 46.7%

HSV

301.5, 66.3%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.3%, 1.7%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5667 0.201 328.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 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.