#BB48CD

#BB48CD

Color Values

HEX

#BB48CD

RGB

187, 72, 205

HSL

291.9, 57.1%, 54.3%

HSV

291.9, 64.9%, 80.4%

CMYK

8.8%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.6085 0.2153 322.0

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: #BB48CD;
color: #BB48CD;
border-color: #BB48CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB48CD?

RGB(187, 72, 205) · HSL(291.9, 57.1%, 54.3%) · CMYK(8.8%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 19.6%)

Does #BB48CD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.27:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB48CD?

Use 000000 text on a #BB48CD background; contrast on black is 4.92:1.