#B8236E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B8236E?

RGB(184, 35, 110), HSL(329.8, 68.0%, 42.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 81.0%, 40.2%, 27.8%).

Q: Does #B8236E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.99:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B8236E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 184, 35, 110, in HSL 329.8°, 68.0%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.0%, 40.2%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B8236E

RGB

184, 35, 110

HSL

329.8, 68.0%, 42.9%

HSV

329.8, 81.0%, 72.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.0%, 40.2%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5256 0.1921 356.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta

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.