#BC399F

#BC399F

Color Values

HEX

#BC399F

RGB

188, 57, 159

HSL

313.3, 53.5%, 48.0%

HSV

313.3, 69.7%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.7%, 15.4%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5705 0.1987 338.1

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: #BC399F;
color: #BC399F;
border-color: #BC399F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC399F?

RGB(188, 57, 159) · HSL(313.3, 53.5%, 48.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.7%, 15.4%, 26.3%)

Does #BC399F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC399F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC399F background; contrast on black is 4.22:1.