#BD249D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD249D?

RGB(189, 36, 157), HSL(312.5, 68.0%, 44.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 81.0%, 16.9%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #BD249D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.38:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BD249D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 36, 157, in HSL 312.5°, 68.0%, 44.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.0%, 16.9%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD249D

RGB

189, 36, 157

HSL

312.5, 68.0%, 44.1%

HSV

312.5, 81.0%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.0%, 16.9%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5548 0.2195 338.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 3

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.