#BB3F99

#BB3F99

Color Values

HEX

#BB3F99

RGB

187, 63, 153

HSL

316.5, 49.6%, 49.0%

HSV

316.5, 66.3%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.3%, 18.2%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5721 0.1863 340.4

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: #BB3F99;
color: #BB3F99;
border-color: #BB3F99;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB3F99?

RGB(187, 63, 153) · HSL(316.5, 49.6%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.3%, 18.2%, 26.7%)

Does #BB3F99 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB3F99?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB3F99 background; contrast on black is 4.28:1.