#BF499E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BF499E?

RGB(191, 73, 158), HSL(316.8, 48.0%, 51.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 61.8%, 17.3%, 25.1%).

Q: Does #BF499E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.5:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BF499E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 191, 73, 158, in HSL 316.8°, 48.0%, 51.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.8%, 17.3%, 25.1%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BF499E

RGB

191, 73, 158

HSL

316.8, 48.0%, 51.8%

HSV

316.8, 61.8%, 74.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.8%, 17.3%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.5913 0.1786 340.2

Properties

Warm Light 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.