#BC3996

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC3996?

RGB(188, 57, 150), HSL(317.4, 53.5%, 48.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 69.7%, 20.2%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC3996 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.04:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC3996 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 57, 150, in HSL 317.4°, 53.5%, 48.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.7%, 20.2%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC3996

RGB

188, 57, 150

HSL

317.4, 53.5%, 48.0%

HSV

317.4, 69.7%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.7%, 20.2%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5663 0.1927 341.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.