#B51C8C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B51C8C?

RGB(181, 28, 140), HSL(316.1, 73.2%, 41.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 84.5%, 22.7%, 29.0%).

Q: Does #B51C8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B51C8C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 181, 28, 140, in HSL 316.1°, 73.2%, 41.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.5%, 22.7%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B51C8C

RGB

181, 28, 140

HSL

316.1, 73.2%, 41.0%

HSV

316.1, 84.5%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.5%, 22.7%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5288 0.2109 342.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.