#BD74B9

#BD74B9

Overview

#BD74B9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 189, 116, 185, in HSL 303.3°, 35.6%, 59.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.6%, 2.1%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD74B9

RGB

189, 116, 185

HSL

303.3, 35.6%, 59.8%

HSV

303.3, 38.6%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.6%, 2.1%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6607 0.1285 328.9

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: #BD74B9;
color: #BD74B9;
border-color: #BD74B9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.36:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD74B9?

RGB(189, 116, 185) · HSL(303.3, 35.6%, 59.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.6%, 2.1%, 25.9%)

Does #BD74B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.3:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD74B9?

Use 000000 text on a #BD74B9 background; contrast on black is 6.36:1.