#BD35D8

#BD35D8

Overview

#BD35D8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 189, 53, 216, in HSL 290.1°, 67.6%, 52.7%, and in CMYK 12.5%, 75.5%, 0.0%, 15.3%. The nearest named color is darkorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD35D8

RGB

189, 53, 216

HSL

290.1, 67.6%, 52.7%

HSV

290.1, 75.5%, 84.7%

CMYK

12.5%, 75.5%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.6004 0.2469 320.3

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: #BD35D8;
color: #BD35D8;
border-color: #BD35D8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD35D8?

RGB(189, 53, 216) · HSL(290.1, 67.6%, 52.7%) · CMYK(12.5%, 75.5%, 0.0%, 15.3%)

Does #BD35D8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD35D8?

Use 000000 text on a #BD35D8 background; contrast on black is 4.66:1.