#B508BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B508BD?

RGB(181, 8, 189), HSL(297.3, 91.9%, 38.6%), CMYK(4.2%, 95.8%, 0.0%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #B508BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.62:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B508BD is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 8, 189, in HSL 297.3°, 91.9%, 38.6%, and in CMYK 4.2%, 95.8%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B508BD

RGB

181, 8, 189

HSL

297.3, 91.9%, 38.6%

HSV

297.3, 95.8%, 74.1%

CMYK

4.2%, 95.8%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5493 0.2523 326.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: magenta 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.