#BC38B4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC38B4?

RGB(188, 56, 180), HSL(303.6, 54.1%, 47.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 70.2%, 4.3%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC38B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.81:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC38B4 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 56, 180, in HSL 303.6°, 54.1%, 47.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.2%, 4.3%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC38B4

RGB

188, 56, 180

HSL

303.6, 54.1%, 47.8%

HSV

303.6, 70.2%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.2%, 4.3%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5802 0.215 330.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 3

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.