#B42291

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B42291?

RGB(180, 34, 145), HSL(314.4, 68.2%, 42.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 81.1%, 19.4%, 29.4%).

Q: Does #B42291 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.87:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B42291 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 180, 34, 145, in HSL 314.4°, 68.2%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.1%, 19.4%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B42291

RGB

180, 34, 145

HSL

314.4, 68.2%, 42.0%

HSV

314.4, 81.1%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.1%, 19.4%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.533 0.2087 340.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.