#BC48A5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC48A5?

RGB(188, 72, 165), HSL(311.9, 46.4%, 51.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 61.7%, 12.2%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC48A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.56:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC48A5 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 188, 72, 165, in HSL 311.9°, 46.4%, 51.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.7%, 12.2%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC48A5

RGB

188, 72, 165

HSL

311.9, 46.4%, 51.0%

HSV

311.9, 61.7%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.7%, 12.2%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5889 0.183 336.2

Properties

Warm Light 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.