#BC2299

#BC2299

Color Values

HEX

#BC2299

RGB

188, 34, 153

HSL

313.6, 69.4%, 43.5%

HSV

313.6, 81.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.9%, 18.6%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.55 0.218 339.7

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: #BC2299;
color: #BC2299;
border-color: #BC2299;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC2299?

RGB(188, 34, 153) · HSL(313.6, 69.4%, 43.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 81.9%, 18.6%, 26.3%)

Does #BC2299 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC2299?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC2299 background; contrast on black is 3.83:1.