#B988BF

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B988BF?

RGB(185, 136, 191), HSL(293.5, 30.1%, 64.1%), CMYK(3.1%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 25.1%).

Q: Does #B988BF meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.86:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B988BF is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 185, 136, 191, in HSL 293.5°, 30.1%, 64.1%, and in CMYK 3.1%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 25.1%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B988BF

RGB

185, 136, 191

HSL

293.5, 30.1%, 64.1%

HSV

293.5, 28.8%, 74.9%

CMYK

3.1%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.6928 0.0959 322.8

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.