#BC87C0

#BC87C0

Color Values

HEX

#BC87C0

RGB

188, 135, 192

HSL

295.8, 31.1%, 64.1%

HSV

295.8, 29.7%, 75.3%

CMYK

2.1%, 29.7%, 0.0%, 24.7%

OKLCH

0.6946 0.1007 324.2

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: #BC87C0;
color: #BC87C0;
border-color: #BC87C0;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC87C0?

RGB(188, 135, 192) · HSL(295.8, 31.1%, 64.1%) · CMYK(2.1%, 29.7%, 0.0%, 24.7%)

Does #BC87C0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.85:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC87C0?

Use 000000 text on a #BC87C0 background; contrast on black is 7.37:1.