#B8299D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B8299D?

RGB(184, 41, 157), HSL(311.3, 63.6%, 44.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 77.7%, 14.7%, 27.8%).

Q: Does #B8299D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.47:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B8299D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 184, 41, 157, in HSL 311.3°, 63.6%, 44.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.7%, 14.7%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B8299D

RGB

184, 41, 157

HSL

311.3, 63.6%, 44.1%

HSV

311.3, 77.7%, 72.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.7%, 14.7%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5501 0.2123 337.2

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.