#B42A74

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B42A74?

RGB(180, 42, 116), HSL(327.8, 62.2%, 43.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 76.7%, 35.6%, 29.4%).

Q: Does #B42A74 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.96:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B42A74 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 180, 42, 116, in HSL 327.8°, 62.2%, 43.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.7%, 35.6%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B42A74

RGB

180, 42, 116

HSL

327.8, 62.2%, 43.5%

HSV

327.8, 76.7%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.7%, 35.6%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5261 0.1851 352.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta

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.