#BC35A8

#BC35A8

Color Values

HEX

#BC35A8

RGB

188, 53, 168

HSL

308.9, 56.0%, 47.3%

HSV

308.9, 71.8%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.8%, 10.6%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5713 0.2096 334.7

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: #BC35A8;
color: #BC35A8;
border-color: #BC35A8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC35A8?

RGB(188, 53, 168) · HSL(308.9, 56.0%, 47.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.8%, 10.6%, 26.3%)

Does #BC35A8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC35A8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC35A8 background; contrast on black is 4.21:1.