#BC87C4

#BC87C4

Color Values

HEX

#BC87C4

RGB

188, 135, 196

HSL

292.1, 34.1%, 64.9%

HSV

292.1, 31.1%, 76.9%

CMYK

4.1%, 31.1%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6962 0.105 322.1

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: #BC87C4;
color: #BC87C4;
border-color: #BC87C4;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC87C4?

RGB(188, 135, 196) · HSL(292.1, 34.1%, 64.9%) · CMYK(4.1%, 31.1%, 0.0%, 23.1%)

Does #BC87C4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.84:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BC87C4?

Use 000000 text on a #BC87C4 background; contrast on black is 7.4:1.