#B9488E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9488E?

RGB(185, 72, 142), HSL(322.8, 44.7%, 50.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 61.1%, 23.2%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B9488E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B9488E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 185, 72, 142, in HSL 322.8°, 44.7%, 50.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.1%, 23.2%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B9488E

RGB

185, 72, 142

HSL

322.8, 44.7%, 50.4%

HSV

322.8, 61.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.1%, 23.2%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5746 0.1649 345.4

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.