#BB38B5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB38B5?

RGB(187, 56, 181), HSL(302.7, 53.9%, 47.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 70.1%, 3.2%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #BB38B5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.83:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB38B5 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 187, 56, 181, in HSL 302.7°, 53.9%, 47.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.1%, 3.2%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB38B5

RGB

187, 56, 181

HSL

302.7, 53.9%, 47.6%

HSV

302.7, 70.1%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.1%, 3.2%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5793 0.2153 329.9

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.