#BB1993

#BB1993

Overview

#BB1993 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 187, 25, 147, in HSL 314.8°, 76.4%, 41.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.6%, 21.4%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB1993

RGB

187, 25, 147

HSL

314.8, 76.4%, 41.6%

HSV

314.8, 86.6%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.6%, 21.4%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5408 0.2203 341.3

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: #BB1993;
color: #BB1993;
border-color: #BB1993;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB1993?

RGB(187, 25, 147) · HSL(314.8, 76.4%, 41.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.6%, 21.4%, 26.7%)

Does #BB1993 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB1993?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB1993 background; contrast on black is 3.67:1.