#BC74B0

#BC74B0

Color Values

HEX

#BC74B0

RGB

188, 116, 176

HSL

310.0, 35.0%, 59.6%

HSV

310.0, 38.3%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.3%, 6.4%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6558 0.1195 333.1

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: #BC74B0;
color: #BC74B0;
border-color: #BC74B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC74B0?

RGB(188, 116, 176) · HSL(310.0, 35.0%, 59.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 6.4%, 26.3%)

Does #BC74B0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC74B0?

Use 000000 text on a #BC74B0 background; contrast on black is 6.26:1.