#BB38D3

#BB38D3

Color Values

HEX

#BB38D3

RGB

187, 56, 211

HSL

290.7, 63.8%, 52.4%

HSV

290.7, 73.5%, 82.7%

CMYK

11.4%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 17.3%

OKLCH

0.5969 0.2391 320.9

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: #BB38D3;
color: #BB38D3;
border-color: #BB38D3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB38D3?

RGB(187, 56, 211) · HSL(290.7, 63.8%, 52.4%) · CMYK(11.4%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 17.3%)

Does #BB38D3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.55:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB38D3?

Use 000000 text on a #BB38D3 background; contrast on black is 4.62:1.