#BC3387

#BC3387

Color Values

HEX

#BC3387

RGB

188, 51, 135

HSL

323.2, 57.3%, 46.9%

HSV

323.2, 72.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.9%, 28.2%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5543 0.1909 347.5

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: #BC3387;
color: #BC3387;
border-color: #BC3387;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC3387?

RGB(188, 51, 135) · HSL(323.2, 57.3%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 72.9%, 28.2%, 26.3%)

Does #BC3387 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC3387?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC3387 background; contrast on black is 3.96:1.