#B355B5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B355B5?

RGB(179, 85, 181), HSL(298.7, 39.3%, 52.2%), CMYK(1.1%, 53.0%, 0.0%, 29.0%).

Q: Does #B355B5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.3:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B355B5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 179, 85, 181, in HSL 298.7°, 39.3%, 52.2%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 53.0%, 0.0%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B355B5

RGB

179, 85, 181

HSL

298.7, 39.3%, 52.2%

HSV

298.7, 53.0%, 71.0%

CMYK

1.1%, 53.0%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6006 0.1708 326.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: orchid 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.