#BC72AE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC72AE?

RGB(188, 114, 174), HSL(311.4, 35.6%, 59.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 39.4%, 7.4%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC72AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.41:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC72AE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 188, 114, 174, in HSL 311.4°, 35.6%, 59.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 39.4%, 7.4%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC72AE

RGB

188, 114, 174

HSL

311.4, 35.6%, 59.2%

HSV

311.4, 39.4%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.4%, 7.4%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6517 0.1213 334.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: plum 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.