#BB87B5

#BB87B5

Color Values

HEX

#BB87B5

RGB

187, 135, 181

HSL

306.9, 27.7%, 63.1%

HSV

306.9, 27.8%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.8%, 3.2%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6892 0.0888 330.5

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: #BB87B5;
color: #BB87B5;
border-color: #BB87B5;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.25:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB87B5?

RGB(187, 135, 181) · HSL(306.9, 27.7%, 63.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.8%, 3.2%, 26.7%)

Does #BB87B5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.9:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB87B5?

Use 000000 text on a #BB87B5 background; contrast on black is 7.25:1.