#BB59B3

#BB59B3

Color Values

HEX

#BB59B3

RGB

187, 89, 179

HSL

304.9, 41.9%, 54.1%

HSV

304.9, 52.4%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.4%, 4.3%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6154 0.1676 330.6

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: #BB59B3;
color: #BB59B3;
border-color: #BB59B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB59B3?

RGB(187, 89, 179) · HSL(304.9, 41.9%, 54.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.4%, 4.3%, 26.7%)

Does #BB59B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.04:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB59B3?

Use 000000 text on a #BB59B3 background; contrast on black is 5.19:1.