#B357B1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B357B1?

RGB(179, 87, 177), HSL(301.3, 37.7%, 52.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 51.4%, 1.1%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B357B1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.27:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B357B1 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 179, 87, 177, in HSL 301.3°, 37.7%, 52.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 51.4%, 1.1%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B357B1

RGB

179, 87, 177

HSL

301.3, 37.7%, 52.2%

HSV

301.3, 51.4%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.4%, 1.1%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6013 0.1639 328.2

Properties

Warm 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.