#BB5BA7

#BB5BA7

Color Values

HEX

#BB5BA7

RGB

187, 91, 167

HSL

312.5, 41.4%, 54.5%

HSV

312.5, 51.3%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.3%, 10.7%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6127 0.1543 335.8

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: #BB5BA7;
color: #BB5BA7;
border-color: #BB5BA7;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.17:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB5BA7?

RGB(187, 91, 167) · HSL(312.5, 41.4%, 54.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.3%, 10.7%, 26.7%)

Does #BB5BA7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.06:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB5BA7?

Use 000000 text on a #BB5BA7 background; contrast on black is 5.17:1.