#BD38A3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD38A3?

RGB(189, 56, 163), HSL(311.7, 54.3%, 48.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 70.4%, 13.8%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #BD38A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.93:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BD38A3 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 189, 56, 163, in HSL 311.7°, 54.3%, 48.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.4%, 13.8%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD38A3

RGB

189, 56, 163

HSL

311.7, 54.3%, 48.0%

HSV

311.7, 70.4%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.4%, 13.8%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.573 0.2032 336.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 3

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.