#BC1D9C

#BC1D9C

Overview

#BC1D9C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 29, 156, in HSL 312.1°, 73.3%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.6%, 17.0%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC1D9C

RGB

188, 29, 156

HSL

312.1, 73.3%, 42.5%

HSV

312.1, 84.6%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.6%, 17.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5488 0.2236 338.5

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: #BC1D9C;
color: #BC1D9C;
border-color: #BC1D9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC1D9C?

RGB(188, 29, 156) · HSL(312.1, 73.3%, 42.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 84.6%, 17.0%, 26.3%)

Does #BC1D9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC1D9C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC1D9C background; contrast on black is 3.79:1.