#BD2E78

#BD2E78

Overview

#BD2E78 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 46, 120, in HSL 329.0°, 60.9%, 46.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.7%, 36.5%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD2E78

RGB

189, 46, 120

HSL

329.0, 60.9%, 46.1%

HSV

329.0, 75.7%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.7%, 36.5%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5459 0.1896 353.9

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: #BD2E78;
color: #BD2E78;
border-color: #BD2E78;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD2E78?

RGB(189, 46, 120) · HSL(329.0, 60.9%, 46.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.7%, 36.5%, 25.9%)

Does #BD2E78 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD2E78?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD2E78 background; contrast on black is 3.83:1.