#BC609E

#BC609E

Color Values

HEX

#BC609E

RGB

188, 96, 158

HSL

319.6, 40.7%, 55.7%

HSV

319.6, 48.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.9%, 16.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6174 0.1399 341.1

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: #BC609E;
color: #BC609E;
border-color: #BC609E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC609E?

RGB(188, 96, 158) · HSL(319.6, 40.7%, 55.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.9%, 16.0%, 26.3%)

Does #BC609E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.96:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC609E?

Use 000000 text on a #BC609E background; contrast on black is 5.31:1.