#BC48BE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC48BE?

RGB(188, 72, 190), HSL(299.0, 47.6%, 51.4%), CMYK(1.1%, 62.1%, 0.0%, 25.5%).

Q: Does #BC48BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.37:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC48BE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 188, 72, 190, in HSL 299.0°, 47.6%, 51.4%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 62.1%, 0.0%, 25.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC48BE

RGB

188, 72, 190

HSL

299.0, 47.6%, 51.4%

HSV

299.0, 62.1%, 74.5%

CMYK

1.1%, 62.1%, 0.0%, 25.5%

OKLCH

0.6015 0.2029 327.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 3

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.