#BC319E

#BC319E

Overview

#BC319E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 49, 158, in HSL 312.9°, 58.6%, 46.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.9%, 16.0%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC319E

RGB

188, 49, 158

HSL

312.9, 58.6%, 46.5%

HSV

312.9, 73.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.9%, 16.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.563 0.2072 338.2

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: #BC319E;
color: #BC319E;
border-color: #BC319E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC319E?

RGB(188, 49, 158) · HSL(312.9, 58.6%, 46.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.9%, 16.0%, 26.3%)

Does #BC319E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC319E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC319E background; contrast on black is 4.07:1.