#BB53AA

#BB53AA

Color Values

HEX

#BB53AA

RGB

187, 83, 170

HSL

309.8, 43.3%, 52.9%

HSV

309.8, 55.6%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.6%, 9.1%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6033 0.1696 334.2

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: #BB53AA;
color: #BB53AA;
border-color: #BB53AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB53AA?

RGB(187, 83, 170) · HSL(309.8, 43.3%, 52.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.6%, 9.1%, 26.7%)

Does #BB53AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB53AA?

Use 000000 text on a #BB53AA background; contrast on black is 4.93:1.