#B988BC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B988BC?

RGB(185, 136, 188), HSL(296.5, 28.0%, 63.5%), CMYK(1.6%, 27.7%, 0.0%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #B988BC meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.87:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B988BC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 185, 136, 188, in HSL 296.5°, 28.0%, 63.5%, and in CMYK 1.6%, 27.7%, 0.0%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B988BC

RGB

185, 136, 188

HSL

296.5, 28.0%, 63.5%

HSV

296.5, 27.7%, 73.7%

CMYK

1.6%, 27.7%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6917 0.0926 324.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 3

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.