#B9109D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9109D?

RGB(185, 16, 157), HSL(309.9, 84.1%, 39.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 91.4%, 15.1%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B9109D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B9109D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 185, 16, 157, in HSL 309.9°, 84.1%, 39.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 91.4%, 15.1%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B9109D

RGB

185, 16, 157

HSL

309.9, 84.1%, 39.4%

HSV

309.9, 91.4%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 91.4%, 15.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.539 0.2301 337.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.