#BC40B4

#BC40B4

Color Values

HEX

#BC40B4

RGB

188, 64, 180

HSL

303.9, 49.2%, 49.4%

HSV

303.9, 66.0%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.0%, 4.3%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5878 0.2053 330.5

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: #BC40B4;
color: #BC40B4;
border-color: #BC40B4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC40B4?

RGB(188, 64, 180) · HSL(303.9, 49.2%, 49.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.0%, 4.3%, 26.3%)

Does #BC40B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC40B4?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BC40B4 background; contrast on black is 4.53:1.