#BA42BC

#BA42BC

Color Values

HEX

#BA42BC

RGB

186, 66, 188

HSL

299.0, 48.0%, 49.8%

HSV

299.0, 64.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

1.1%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5913 0.2081 327.1

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #BA42BC;
color: #BA42BC;
border-color: #BA42BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA42BC?

RGB(186, 66, 188) · HSL(299.0, 48.0%, 49.8%) · CMYK(1.1%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 26.3%)

Does #BA42BC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA42BC?

Use 000000 text on a #BA42BC background; contrast on black is 4.59:1.