#BB5397

#BB5397

Color Values

HEX

#BB5397

RGB

187, 83, 151

HSL

320.8, 43.3%, 52.9%

HSV

320.8, 55.6%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.6%, 19.3%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.595 0.1555 342.9

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: #BB5397;
color: #BB5397;
border-color: #BB5397;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB5397?

RGB(187, 83, 151) · HSL(320.8, 43.3%, 52.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.6%, 19.3%, 26.7%)

Does #BB5397 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.38:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB5397?

Use 000000 text on a #BB5397 background; contrast on black is 4.8:1.