#B8509B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B8509B?

RGB(184, 80, 155), HSL(316.7, 42.3%, 51.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 56.5%, 15.8%, 27.8%).

Q: Does #B8509B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.51:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B8509B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 184, 80, 155, in HSL 316.7°, 42.3%, 51.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 56.5%, 15.8%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B8509B

RGB

184, 80, 155

HSL

316.7, 42.3%, 51.8%

HSV

316.7, 56.5%, 72.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.5%, 15.8%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5886 0.1606 339.6

Properties

Warm Light 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.