#B56AAD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B56AAD?

RGB(181, 106, 173), HSL(306.4, 33.6%, 56.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.4%, 4.4%, 29.0%).

Q: Does #B56AAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.73:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B56AAD is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 181, 106, 173, in HSL 306.4°, 33.6%, 56.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.4%, 4.4%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B56AAD

RGB

181, 106, 173

HSL

306.4, 33.6%, 56.3%

HSV

306.4, 41.4%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.4%, 4.4%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6301 0.1292 330.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.