#BB479B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB479B?

RGB(187, 71, 155), HSL(316.6, 46.0%, 50.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 62.0%, 17.1%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #BB479B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.68:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB479B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 187, 71, 155, in HSL 316.6°, 46.0%, 50.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.0%, 17.1%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB479B

RGB

187, 71, 155

HSL

316.6, 46.0%, 50.6%

HSV

316.6, 62.0%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.0%, 17.1%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5818 0.1765 340.0

Properties

Warm Dark 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.