#B36AAB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B36AAB?

RGB(179, 106, 171), HSL(306.6, 32.4%, 55.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.8%, 4.5%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #B36AAB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.77:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B36AAB is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 179, 106, 171, in HSL 306.6°, 32.4%, 55.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.8%, 4.5%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B36AAB

RGB

179, 106, 171

HSL

306.6, 32.4%, 55.9%

HSV

306.6, 40.8%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.8%, 4.5%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6269 0.1259 331.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.