#BC5BA8

#BC5BA8

Color Values

HEX

#BC5BA8

RGB

188, 91, 168

HSL

312.4, 42.0%, 54.7%

HSV

312.4, 51.6%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.6%, 10.6%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6144 0.1559 335.8

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: #BC5BA8;
color: #BC5BA8;
border-color: #BC5BA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC5BA8?

RGB(188, 91, 168) · HSL(312.4, 42.0%, 54.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.6%, 10.6%, 26.3%)

Does #BC5BA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.04:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC5BA8?

Use 000000 text on a #BC5BA8 background; contrast on black is 5.2:1.