#B96BAE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B96BAE?

RGB(185, 107, 174), HSL(308.5, 35.8%, 57.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.2%, 5.9%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B96BAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.64:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B96BAE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 185, 107, 174, in HSL 308.5°, 35.8%, 57.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.2%, 5.9%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B96BAE

RGB

185, 107, 174

HSL

308.5, 35.8%, 57.3%

HSV

308.5, 42.2%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.2%, 5.9%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.637 0.1314 332.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.