#BB38A3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB38A3?

RGB(187, 56, 163), HSL(311.0, 53.9%, 47.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 70.1%, 12.8%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #BB38A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.99:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB38A3 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 187, 56, 163, in HSL 311.0°, 53.9%, 47.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.1%, 12.8%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB38A3

RGB

187, 56, 163

HSL

311.0, 53.9%, 47.6%

HSV

311.0, 70.1%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.1%, 12.8%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.57 0.202 336.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 3

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.