#BC5493

#BC5493

Color Values

HEX

#BC5493

RGB

188, 84, 147

HSL

323.7, 43.7%, 53.3%

HSV

323.7, 55.3%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.3%, 21.8%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5962 0.1521 345.4

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: #BC5493;
color: #BC5493;
border-color: #BC5493;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC5493?

RGB(188, 84, 147) · HSL(323.7, 43.7%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.3%, 21.8%, 26.3%)

Does #BC5493 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC5493?

Use 000000 text on a #BC5493 background; contrast on black is 4.83:1.