#B42DAD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B42DAD?

RGB(180, 45, 173), HSL(303.1, 60.0%, 44.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 75.0%, 3.9%, 29.4%).

Q: Does #B42DAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.36:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B42DAD is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 180, 45, 173, in HSL 303.1°, 60.0%, 44.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.0%, 3.9%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B42DAD

RGB

180, 45, 173

HSL

303.1, 60.0%, 44.1%

HSV

303.1, 75.0%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.0%, 3.9%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5554 0.2176 330.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.