#B251AE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B251AE?

RGB(178, 81, 174), HSL(302.5, 38.6%, 50.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 54.5%, 2.2%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B251AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.49:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B251AE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 178, 81, 174, in HSL 302.5°, 38.6%, 50.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 54.5%, 2.2%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B251AE

RGB

178, 81, 174

HSL

302.5, 38.6%, 50.8%

HSV

302.5, 54.5%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.5%, 2.2%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5905 0.1702 329.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: orchid 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.