#BC189D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC189D?

RGB(188, 24, 157), HSL(311.3, 77.4%, 41.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 87.2%, 16.5%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC189D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.59:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC189D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 24, 157, in HSL 311.3°, 77.4%, 41.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.2%, 16.5%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC189D

RGB

188, 24, 157

HSL

311.3, 77.4%, 41.6%

HSV

311.3, 87.2%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.2%, 16.5%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.547 0.2274 338.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.