#B42DB5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B42DB5?

RGB(180, 45, 181), HSL(299.6, 60.2%, 44.3%), CMYK(0.6%, 75.1%, 0.0%, 29.0%).

Q: Does #B42DB5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.27:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B42DB5 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 180, 45, 181, in HSL 299.6°, 60.2%, 44.3%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 75.1%, 0.0%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B42DB5

RGB

180, 45, 181

HSL

299.6, 60.2%, 44.3%

HSV

299.6, 75.1%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.6%, 75.1%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5599 0.2236 327.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 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.