#BC429D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC429D?

RGB(188, 66, 157), HSL(315.2, 48.0%, 49.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 64.9%, 16.5%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC429D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.77:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC429D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 188, 66, 157, in HSL 315.2°, 48.0%, 49.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 64.9%, 16.5%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC429D

RGB

188, 66, 157

HSL

315.2, 48.0%, 49.8%

HSV

315.2, 64.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.9%, 16.5%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5786 0.1856 339.2

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.