#B8479B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B8479B?

RGB(184, 71, 155), HSL(315.4, 44.3%, 50.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 61.4%, 15.8%, 27.8%).

Q: Does #B8479B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B8479B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 184, 71, 155, in HSL 315.4°, 44.3%, 50.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.4%, 15.8%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B8479B

RGB

184, 71, 155

HSL

315.4, 44.3%, 50.0%

HSV

315.4, 61.4%, 72.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.4%, 15.8%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5775 0.1743 339.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.