#BB51AD

#BB51AD

Color Values

HEX

#BB51AD

RGB

187, 81, 173

HSL

307.9, 43.8%, 52.5%

HSV

307.9, 56.7%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.7%, 7.5%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6021 0.1752 332.9

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: #BB51AD;
color: #BB51AD;
border-color: #BB51AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB51AD?

RGB(187, 81, 173) · HSL(307.9, 43.8%, 52.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.7%, 7.5%, 26.7%)

Does #BB51AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.29:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB51AD?

Use 000000 text on a #BB51AD background; contrast on black is 4.89:1.