#B517B9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B517B9?

RGB(181, 23, 185), HSL(298.5, 77.9%, 40.8%), CMYK(2.2%, 87.6%, 0.0%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B517B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.54:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B517B9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 23, 185, in HSL 298.5°, 77.9%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 2.2%, 87.6%, 0.0%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B517B9

RGB

181, 23, 185

HSL

298.5, 77.9%, 40.8%

HSV

298.5, 87.6%, 72.5%

CMYK

2.2%, 87.6%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5513 0.2435 327.1

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.