#BB1A8E

#BB1A8E

Color Values

HEX

#BB1A8E

RGB

187, 26, 142

HSL

316.8, 75.6%, 41.8%

HSV

316.8, 86.1%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.1%, 24.1%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5389 0.2167 343.2

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: #BB1A8E;
color: #BB1A8E;
border-color: #BB1A8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB1A8E?

RGB(187, 26, 142) · HSL(316.8, 75.6%, 41.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.1%, 24.1%, 26.7%)

Does #BB1A8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB1A8E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB1A8E background; contrast on black is 3.65:1.