#BD199C

#BD199C

Overview

#BD199C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 25, 156, in HSL 312.1°, 76.6%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.8%, 17.5%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD199C

RGB

189, 25, 156

HSL

312.1, 76.6%, 42.0%

HSV

312.1, 86.8%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.8%, 17.5%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5486 0.2267 338.7

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: #BD199C;
color: #BD199C;
border-color: #BD199C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD199C?

RGB(189, 25, 156) · HSL(312.1, 76.6%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.8%, 17.5%, 25.9%)

Does #BD199C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.55:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD199C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD199C background; contrast on black is 3.78:1.