#BD40BE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD40BE?

RGB(189, 64, 190), HSL(299.5, 49.6%, 49.8%), CMYK(0.5%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 25.5%).

Q: Does #BD40BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.53:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BD40BE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 189, 64, 190, in HSL 299.5°, 49.6%, 49.8%, and in CMYK 0.5%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 25.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD40BE

RGB

189, 64, 190

HSL

299.5, 49.6%, 49.8%

HSV

299.5, 66.3%, 74.5%

CMYK

0.5%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 25.5%

OKLCH

0.5946 0.2138 327.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 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.