#B308B5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B308B5?

RGB(179, 8, 181), HSL(299.3, 91.5%, 37.1%), CMYK(1.1%, 95.6%, 0.0%, 29.0%).

Q: Does #B308B5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B308B5 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 8, 181, in HSL 299.3°, 91.5%, 37.1%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 95.6%, 0.0%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B308B5

RGB

179, 8, 181

HSL

299.3, 91.5%, 37.1%

HSV

299.3, 95.6%, 71.0%

CMYK

1.1%, 95.6%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5411 0.2461 327.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: magenta 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.