#BD387E

#BD387E

Overview

#BD387E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 56, 126, in HSL 328.4°, 54.3%, 48.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.4%, 33.3%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD387E

RGB

189, 56, 126

HSL

328.4, 54.3%, 48.0%

HSV

328.4, 70.4%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.4%, 33.3%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.557 0.1811 352.3

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: #BD387E;
color: #BD387E;
border-color: #BD387E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD387E?

RGB(189, 56, 126) · HSL(328.4, 54.3%, 48.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.4%, 33.3%, 25.9%)

Does #BD387E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD387E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD387E background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.