#B9599F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9599F?

RGB(185, 89, 159), HSL(316.2, 40.7%, 53.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 51.9%, 14.1%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B9599F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.21:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B9599F is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 185, 89, 159, in HSL 316.2°, 40.7%, 53.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 51.9%, 14.1%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B9599F

RGB

185, 89, 159

HSL

316.2, 40.7%, 53.7%

HSV

316.2, 51.9%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.9%, 14.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6038 0.1499 338.8

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.