#B274B8

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B274B8?

RGB(178, 116, 184), HSL(294.7, 32.4%, 58.8%), CMYK(3.3%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%).

Q: Does #B274B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.45:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B274B8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 178, 116, 184, in HSL 294.7°, 32.4%, 58.8%, and in CMYK 3.3%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B274B8

RGB

178, 116, 184

HSL

294.7, 32.4%, 58.8%

HSV

294.7, 37.0%, 72.2%

CMYK

3.3%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.6478 0.1202 323.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.