#BD79B0

#BD79B0

Color Values

HEX

#BD79B0

RGB

189, 121, 176

HSL

311.5, 34.0%, 60.8%

HSV

311.5, 36.0%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.0%, 6.9%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6652 0.1113 333.9

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: #BD79B0;
color: #BD79B0;
border-color: #BD79B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD79B0?

RGB(189, 121, 176) · HSL(311.5, 34.0%, 60.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.0%, 6.9%, 25.9%)

Does #BD79B0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.22:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD79B0?

Use 000000 text on a #BD79B0 background; contrast on black is 6.53:1.