#BC6C9D

#BC6C9D

Color Values

HEX

#BC6C9D

RGB

188, 108, 157

HSL

323.2, 37.4%, 58.0%

HSV

323.2, 42.6%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.6%, 16.5%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6354 0.1184 343.5

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: #BC6C9D;
color: #BC6C9D;
border-color: #BC6C9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC6C9D?

RGB(188, 108, 157) · HSL(323.2, 37.4%, 58.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.6%, 16.5%, 26.3%)

Does #BC6C9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.64:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC6C9D?

Use 000000 text on a #BC6C9D background; contrast on black is 5.77:1.