#BD74C5

#BD74C5

Overview

#BD74C5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 189, 116, 197, in HSL 294.1°, 41.1%, 61.4%, and in CMYK 4.1%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD74C5

RGB

189, 116, 197

HSL

294.1, 41.1%, 61.4%

HSV

294.1, 41.1%, 77.3%

CMYK

4.1%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6659 0.1404 323.4

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: #BD74C5;
color: #BD74C5;
border-color: #BD74C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.47:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD74C5?

RGB(189, 116, 197) · HSL(294.1, 41.1%, 61.4%) · CMYK(4.1%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%)

Does #BD74C5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.25:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD74C5?

Use 000000 text on a #BD74C5 background; contrast on black is 6.47:1.