#B37FBD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B37FBD?

RGB(179, 127, 189), HSL(290.3, 32.0%, 62.0%), CMYK(5.3%, 32.8%, 0.0%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #B37FBD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.14:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B37FBD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 179, 127, 189, in HSL 290.3°, 32.0%, 62.0%, and in CMYK 5.3%, 32.8%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B37FBD

RGB

179, 127, 189

HSL

290.3, 32.0%, 62.0%

HSV

290.3, 32.8%, 74.1%

CMYK

5.3%, 32.8%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6699 0.1063 320.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 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.