#BD35C8

#BD35C8

Overview

#BD35C8 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 53, 200, in HSL 295.5°, 58.1%, 49.6%, and in CMYK 5.5%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD35C8

RGB

189, 53, 200

HSL

295.5, 58.1%, 49.6%

HSV

295.5, 73.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

5.5%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.5905 0.2342 324.7

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: #BD35C8;
color: #BD35C8;
border-color: #BD35C8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.51:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD35C8?

RGB(189, 53, 200) · HSL(295.5, 58.1%, 49.6%) · CMYK(5.5%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%)

Does #BD35C8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD35C8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD35C8 background; contrast on black is 4.51:1.