#BB429B

#BB429B

Color Values

HEX

#BB429B

RGB

187, 66, 155

HSL

315.9, 47.8%, 49.6%

HSV

315.9, 64.7%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.7%, 17.1%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5762 0.1836 339.7

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: #BB429B;
color: #BB429B;
border-color: #BB429B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.81:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB429B?

RGB(187, 66, 155) · HSL(315.9, 47.8%, 49.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 64.7%, 17.1%, 26.7%)

Does #BB429B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.81:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB429B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB429B background; contrast on black is 4.37:1.