#BB42D2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB42D2?

RGB(187, 66, 210), HSL(290.4, 61.5%, 54.1%), CMYK(11.0%, 68.6%, 0.0%, 17.6%).

Q: Does #BB42D2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.35:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB42D2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 187, 66, 210, in HSL 290.4°, 61.5%, 54.1%, and in CMYK 11.0%, 68.6%, 0.0%, 17.6%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB42D2

RGB

187, 66, 210

HSL

290.4, 61.5%, 54.1%

HSV

290.4, 68.6%, 82.4%

CMYK

11.0%, 68.6%, 0.0%, 17.6%

OKLCH

0.6053 0.2271 320.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

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.