#B9237A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9237A?

RGB(185, 35, 122), HSL(325.2, 68.2%, 43.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 81.1%, 34.1%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B9237A meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.86:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B9237A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 185, 35, 122, in HSL 325.2°, 68.2%, 43.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.1%, 34.1%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is mediumvioletred.

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Color Values

HEX

#B9237A

RGB

185, 35, 122

HSL

325.2, 68.2%, 43.1%

HSV

325.2, 81.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.1%, 34.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5319 0.1981 351.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumvioletred

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.