#B2599B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2599B?

RGB(178, 89, 155), HSL(315.5, 36.6%, 52.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 12.9%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B2599B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.38:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B2599B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 178, 89, 155, in HSL 315.5°, 36.6%, 52.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.0%, 12.9%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#B2599B

RGB

178, 89, 155

HSL

315.5, 36.6%, 52.4%

HSV

315.5, 50.0%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 12.9%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5928 0.1411 338.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Plum

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.