#BB488E

#BB488E

Color Values

HEX

#BB488E

RGB

187, 72, 142

HSL

323.5, 45.8%, 50.8%

HSV

323.5, 61.5%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.5%, 24.1%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5775 0.1666 346.0

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: #BB488E;
color: #BB488E;
border-color: #BB488E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB488E?

RGB(187, 72, 142) · HSL(323.5, 45.8%, 50.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.5%, 24.1%, 26.7%)

Does #BB488E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.74:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB488E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB488E background; contrast on black is 4.43:1.