#BC228F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC228F?

RGB(188, 34, 143), HSL(317.5, 69.4%, 43.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 81.9%, 23.9%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC228F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC228F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 34, 143, in HSL 317.5°, 69.4%, 43.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.9%, 23.9%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC228F

RGB

188, 34, 143

HSL

317.5, 69.4%, 43.5%

HSV

317.5, 81.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.9%, 23.9%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5453 0.212 343.4

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.