#BD429C

#BD429C

Color Values

HEX

#BD429C

RGB

189, 66, 156

HSL

316.1, 48.2%, 50.0%

HSV

316.1, 65.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.1%, 17.5%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5796 0.1856 340.0

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: #BD429C;
color: #BD429C;
border-color: #BD429C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD429C?

RGB(189, 66, 156) · HSL(316.1, 48.2%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 65.1%, 17.5%, 25.9%)

Does #BD429C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD429C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD429C background; contrast on black is 4.42:1.