#BB40BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB40BD?

RGB(187, 64, 189), HSL(299.0, 49.4%, 49.6%), CMYK(1.1%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #BB40BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB40BD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 187, 64, 189, in HSL 299.0°, 49.4%, 49.6%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB40BD

RGB

187, 64, 189

HSL

299.0, 49.4%, 49.6%

HSV

299.0, 66.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

1.1%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5912 0.212 327.2

Properties

Cool Light 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.