#BC38A3

#BC38A3

Color Values

HEX

#BC38A3

RGB

188, 56, 163

HSL

311.4, 54.1%, 47.8%

HSV

311.4, 70.2%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.2%, 13.3%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5715 0.2026 336.5

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: #BC38A3;
color: #BC38A3;
border-color: #BC38A3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC38A3?

RGB(188, 56, 163) · HSL(311.4, 54.1%, 47.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.2%, 13.3%, 26.3%)

Does #BC38A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC38A3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC38A3 background; contrast on black is 4.23:1.