#BC227E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC227E?

RGB(188, 34, 126), HSL(324.2, 69.4%, 43.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 81.9%, 33.0%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC227E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.72:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC227E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 34, 126, in HSL 324.2°, 69.4%, 43.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.9%, 33.0%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is mediumvioletred.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#BC227E

RGB

188, 34, 126

HSL

324.2, 69.4%, 43.5%

HSV

324.2, 81.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.9%, 33.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.538 0.2029 350.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumvioletred

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.