#BB55BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB55BD?

RGB(187, 85, 189), HSL(298.8, 44.1%, 53.7%), CMYK(1.1%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #BB55BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.08:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BB55BD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 187, 85, 189, in HSL 298.8°, 44.1%, 53.7%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB55BD

RGB

187, 85, 189

HSL

298.8, 44.1%, 53.7%

HSV

298.8, 55.0%, 74.1%

CMYK

1.1%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6151 0.1827 326.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: orchid 3

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.