#BD5BA5

#BD5BA5

Color Values

HEX

#BD5BA5

RGB

189, 91, 165

HSL

314.7, 42.6%, 54.9%

HSV

314.7, 51.9%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.9%, 12.7%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6145 0.1543 337.5

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: #BD5BA5;
color: #BD5BA5;
border-color: #BD5BA5;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD5BA5?

RGB(189, 91, 165) · HSL(314.7, 42.6%, 54.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.9%, 12.7%, 25.9%)

Does #BD5BA5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.04:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD5BA5?

Use 000000 text on a #BD5BA5 background; contrast on black is 5.2:1.