#BC73AE

#BC73AE

Color Values

HEX

#BC73AE

RGB

188, 115, 174

HSL

311.5, 35.3%, 59.4%

HSV

311.5, 38.8%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.8%, 7.4%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6533 0.1195 334.2

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: #BC73AE;
color: #BC73AE;
border-color: #BC73AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC73AE?

RGB(188, 115, 174) · HSL(311.5, 35.3%, 59.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.8%, 7.4%, 26.3%)

Does #BC73AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC73AE?

Use 000000 text on a #BC73AE background; contrast on black is 6.2:1.