#BD42B9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD42B9?

RGB(189, 66, 185), HSL(302.0, 48.2%, 50.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 65.1%, 2.1%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #BD42B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.52:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BD42B9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 189, 66, 185, in HSL 302.0°, 48.2%, 50.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 65.1%, 2.1%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD42B9

RGB

189, 66, 185

HSL

302.0, 48.2%, 50.0%

HSV

302.0, 65.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.1%, 2.1%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5939 0.2073 329.1

Properties

Warm 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.