#B261B9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B261B9?

RGB(178, 97, 185), HSL(295.2, 38.6%, 55.3%), CMYK(3.8%, 47.6%, 0.0%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B261B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.96:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B261B9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 178, 97, 185, in HSL 295.2°, 38.6%, 55.3%, and in CMYK 3.8%, 47.6%, 0.0%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B261B9

RGB

178, 97, 185

HSL

295.2, 38.6%, 55.3%

HSV

295.2, 47.6%, 72.5%

CMYK

3.8%, 47.6%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6182 0.1543 324.3

Properties

Cool 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.