#BD229B

#BD229B

Overview

#BD229B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 34, 155, in HSL 313.2°, 69.5%, 43.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 82.0%, 18.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD229B

RGB

189, 34, 155

HSL

313.2, 69.5%, 43.7%

HSV

313.2, 82.0%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.0%, 18.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5526 0.2198 339.2

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: #BD229B;
color: #BD229B;
border-color: #BD229B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD229B?

RGB(189, 34, 155) · HSL(313.2, 69.5%, 43.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 82.0%, 18.0%, 25.9%)

Does #BD229B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.43:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD229B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD229B background; contrast on black is 3.87:1.