#BB1189

#BB1189

Color Values

HEX

#BB1189

RGB

187, 17, 137

HSL

317.6, 83.3%, 40.0%

HSV

317.6, 90.9%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.9%, 26.7%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5329 0.2189 344.9

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: #BB1189;
color: #BB1189;
border-color: #BB1189;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB1189?

RGB(187, 17, 137) · HSL(317.6, 83.3%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 90.9%, 26.7%, 26.7%)

Does #BB1189 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.91:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB1189?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB1189 background; contrast on black is 3.55:1.