#BB5399

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB5399?

RGB(187, 83, 153), HSL(319.6, 43.3%, 52.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.6%, 18.2%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #BB5399 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.37:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB5399 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 187, 83, 153, in HSL 319.6°, 43.3%, 52.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.6%, 18.2%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB5399

RGB

187, 83, 153

HSL

319.6, 43.3%, 52.9%

HSV

319.6, 55.6%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.6%, 18.2%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5959 0.1569 341.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Red Violet

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.