#B2538D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2538D?

RGB(178, 83, 141), HSL(323.4, 38.2%, 51.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 53.4%, 20.8%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B2538D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.65:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B2538D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 83, 141, in HSL 323.4°, 38.2%, 51.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 53.4%, 20.8%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Mulberry.

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Color Values

HEX

#B2538D

RGB

178, 83, 141

HSL

323.4, 38.2%, 51.2%

HSV

323.4, 53.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.4%, 20.8%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5785 0.1411 344.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Mulberry

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.