#B3248B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3248B?

RGB(179, 36, 139), HSL(316.8, 66.5%, 42.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 79.9%, 22.3%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B3248B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.93:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B3248B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 36, 139, in HSL 316.8°, 66.5%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.9%, 22.3%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3248B

RGB

179, 36, 139

HSL

316.8, 66.5%, 42.2%

HSV

316.8, 79.9%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.9%, 22.3%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5298 0.2027 342.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.