#BB11AA

#BB11AA

Color Values

HEX

#BB11AA

RGB

187, 17, 170

HSL

306.0, 83.3%, 40.0%

HSV

306.0, 90.9%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.9%, 9.1%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5498 0.2388 333.5

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: #BB11AA;
color: #BB11AA;
border-color: #BB11AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB11AA?

RGB(187, 17, 170) · HSL(306.0, 83.3%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 90.9%, 9.1%, 26.7%)

Does #BB11AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.56:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB11AA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB11AA background; contrast on black is 3.77:1.