#BF2979

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BF2979?

RGB(191, 41, 121), HSL(328.0, 64.7%, 45.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 78.5%, 36.6%, 25.1%).

Q: Does #BF2979 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.51:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BF2979 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 191, 41, 121, in HSL 328.0°, 64.7%, 45.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.5%, 36.6%, 25.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#BF2979

RGB

191, 41, 121

HSL

328.0, 64.7%, 45.5%

HSV

328.0, 78.5%, 74.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.5%, 36.6%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.5458 0.1965 353.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta

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.