#BB38AD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB38AD?

RGB(187, 56, 173), HSL(306.4, 53.9%, 47.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 70.1%, 7.5%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #BB38AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.9:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB38AD is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 187, 56, 173, in HSL 306.4°, 53.9%, 47.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.1%, 7.5%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB38AD

RGB

187, 56, 173

HSL

306.4, 53.9%, 47.6%

HSV

306.4, 70.1%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.1%, 7.5%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.575 0.2093 332.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 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.