#B579BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B579BD?

RGB(181, 121, 189), HSL(292.9, 34.0%, 60.8%), CMYK(4.2%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #B579BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.26:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B579BD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 181, 121, 189, in HSL 292.9°, 34.0%, 60.8%, and in CMYK 4.2%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B579BD

RGB

181, 121, 189

HSL

292.9, 34.0%, 60.8%

HSV

292.9, 36.0%, 74.1%

CMYK

4.2%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6617 0.1183 322.6

Properties

Cool 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.