#BC72B0

#BC72B0

Color Values

HEX

#BC72B0

RGB

188, 114, 176

HSL

309.7, 35.6%, 59.2%

HSV

309.7, 39.4%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.4%, 6.4%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6525 0.123 333.0

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: #BC72B0;
color: #BC72B0;
border-color: #BC72B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.17:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC72B0?

RGB(188, 114, 176) · HSL(309.7, 35.6%, 59.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.4%, 6.4%, 26.3%)

Does #BC72B0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.4:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC72B0?

Use 000000 text on a #BC72B0 background; contrast on black is 6.17:1.