#BB38D1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB38D1?

RGB(187, 56, 209), HSL(291.4, 62.4%, 52.0%), CMYK(10.5%, 73.2%, 0.0%, 18.0%).

Q: Does #BB38D1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.57:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB38D1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 187, 56, 209, in HSL 291.4°, 62.4%, 52.0%, and in CMYK 10.5%, 73.2%, 0.0%, 18.0%. The nearest named color is darkorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB38D1

RGB

187, 56, 209

HSL

291.4, 62.4%, 52.0%

HSV

291.4, 73.2%, 82.0%

CMYK

10.5%, 73.2%, 0.0%, 18.0%

OKLCH

0.5956 0.2374 321.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkorchid 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.