#BD489B

#BD489B

Color Values

HEX

#BD489B

RGB

189, 72, 155

HSL

317.4, 47.0%, 51.2%

HSV

317.4, 61.9%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.9%, 18.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5859 0.1765 340.8

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: #BD489B;
color: #BD489B;
border-color: #BD489B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD489B?

RGB(189, 72, 155) · HSL(317.4, 47.0%, 51.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.9%, 18.0%, 25.9%)

Does #BD489B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD489B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BD489B background; contrast on black is 4.56:1.