#B3478C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B3478C?

RGB(179, 71, 140), HSL(321.7, 43.2%, 49.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 60.3%, 21.8%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B3478C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.0:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B3478C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 179, 71, 140, in HSL 321.7°, 43.2%, 49.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.3%, 21.8%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B3478C

RGB

179, 71, 140

HSL

321.7, 43.2%, 49.0%

HSV

321.7, 60.3%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.3%, 21.8%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5637 0.1603 344.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.