#B311B1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B311B1?

RGB(179, 17, 177), HSL(300.7, 82.7%, 38.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 90.5%, 1.1%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B311B1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B311B1 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 17, 177, in HSL 300.7°, 82.7%, 38.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 90.5%, 1.1%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B311B1

RGB

179, 17, 177

HSL

300.7, 82.7%, 38.4%

HSV

300.7, 90.5%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.5%, 1.1%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.541 0.2402 328.9

Properties

Warm 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.