#BC73C8

#BC73C8

Color Values

HEX

#BC73C8

RGB

188, 115, 200

HSL

291.5, 43.6%, 61.8%

HSV

291.5, 42.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

6.0%, 42.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.6646 0.1447 321.8

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: #BC73C8;
color: #BC73C8;
border-color: #BC73C8;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC73C8?

RGB(188, 115, 200) · HSL(291.5, 43.6%, 61.8%) · CMYK(6.0%, 42.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%)

Does #BC73C8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.27:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC73C8?

Use 000000 text on a #BC73C8 background; contrast on black is 6.42:1.