#B253A8

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B253A8?

RGB(178, 83, 168), HSL(306.3, 38.2%, 51.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 53.4%, 5.6%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B253A8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.47:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B253A8 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 178, 83, 168, in HSL 306.3°, 38.2%, 51.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 53.4%, 5.6%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B253A8

RGB

178, 83, 168

HSL

306.3, 38.2%, 51.2%

HSV

306.3, 53.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.4%, 5.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5903 0.1618 331.6

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.