#BD59B8

#BD59B8

Overview

#BD59B8 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 189, 89, 184, in HSL 303.0°, 43.1%, 54.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.9%, 2.6%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD59B8

RGB

189, 89, 184

HSL

303.0, 43.1%, 54.5%

HSV

303.0, 52.9%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.9%, 2.6%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6204 0.1733 329.3

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: #BD59B8;
color: #BD59B8;
border-color: #BD59B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD59B8?

RGB(189, 89, 184) · HSL(303.0, 43.1%, 54.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.9%, 2.6%, 25.9%)

Does #BD59B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.97:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD59B8?

Use 000000 text on a #BD59B8 background; contrast on black is 5.28:1.