#B9779B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B9779B?

RGB(185, 119, 155), HSL(327.3, 32.0%, 59.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 35.7%, 16.2%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B9779B meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.4:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B9779B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 185, 119, 155, in HSL 327.3°, 32.0%, 59.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 35.7%, 16.2%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#B9779B

RGB

185, 119, 155

HSL

327.3, 32.0%, 59.6%

HSV

327.3, 35.7%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.7%, 16.2%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6494 0.0947 346.2

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: plum 4

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.