#BC3C9A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC3C9A?

RGB(188, 60, 154), HSL(315.9, 51.6%, 48.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 68.1%, 18.1%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC3C9A meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.94:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC3C9A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 60, 154, in HSL 315.9°, 51.6%, 48.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.1%, 18.1%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC3C9A

RGB

188, 60, 154

HSL

315.9, 51.6%, 48.6%

HSV

315.9, 68.1%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.1%, 18.1%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.571 0.1915 340.2

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.