#BB499B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB499B?

RGB(187, 73, 155), HSL(316.8, 45.6%, 51.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 61.0%, 17.1%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #BB499B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.63:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB499B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 187, 73, 155, in HSL 316.8°, 45.6%, 51.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.0%, 17.1%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB499B

RGB

187, 73, 155

HSL

316.8, 45.6%, 51.0%

HSV

316.8, 61.0%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.0%, 17.1%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5842 0.1736 340.2

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.