#BD37A3

#BD37A3

Overview

#BD37A3 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 55, 163, in HSL 311.6°, 54.9%, 47.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.9%, 13.8%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD37A3

RGB

189, 55, 163

HSL

311.6, 54.9%, 47.8%

HSV

311.6, 70.9%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.9%, 13.8%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5721 0.2044 336.8

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: #BD37A3;
color: #BD37A3;
border-color: #BD37A3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD37A3?

RGB(189, 55, 163) · HSL(311.6, 54.9%, 47.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.9%, 13.8%, 25.9%)

Does #BD37A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD37A3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD37A3 background; contrast on black is 4.24:1.