#B3227B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3227B?

RGB(179, 34, 123), HSL(323.2, 68.1%, 41.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 81.0%, 31.3%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B3227B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.12:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B3227B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 34, 123, in HSL 323.2°, 68.1%, 41.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.0%, 31.3%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is mediumvioletred.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3227B

RGB

179, 34, 123

HSL

323.2, 68.1%, 41.8%

HSV

323.2, 81.0%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.0%, 31.3%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5214 0.1955 348.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumvioletred

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.