#B553BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B553BD?

RGB(181, 83, 189), HSL(295.5, 44.5%, 53.3%), CMYK(4.2%, 56.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #B553BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.25:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B553BD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 181, 83, 189, in HSL 295.5°, 44.5%, 53.3%, and in CMYK 4.2%, 56.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B553BD

RGB

181, 83, 189

HSL

295.5, 44.5%, 53.3%

HSV

295.5, 56.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

4.2%, 56.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6047 0.1823 324.6

Properties

Cool Light 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.