#B31CAF

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B31CAF?

RGB(179, 28, 175), HSL(301.6, 72.9%, 40.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 84.4%, 2.2%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B31CAF meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B31CAF is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 28, 175, in HSL 301.6°, 72.9%, 40.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.4%, 2.2%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B31CAF

RGB

179, 28, 175

HSL

301.6, 72.9%, 40.6%

HSV

301.6, 84.4%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.4%, 2.2%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5443 0.2327 329.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.