#BD88C5

#BD88C5

Overview

#BD88C5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 189, 136, 197, in HSL 292.1°, 34.5%, 65.3%, and in CMYK 4.1%, 31.0%, 0.0%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#BD88C5

RGB

189, 136, 197

HSL

292.1, 34.5%, 65.3%

HSV

292.1, 31.0%, 77.3%

CMYK

4.1%, 31.0%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6994 0.1049 322.0

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: #BD88C5;
color: #BD88C5;
border-color: #BD88C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.49:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD88C5?

RGB(189, 136, 197) · HSL(292.1, 34.5%, 65.3%) · CMYK(4.1%, 31.0%, 0.0%, 22.7%)

Does #BD88C5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.8:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD88C5?

Use 000000 text on a #BD88C5 background; contrast on black is 7.49:1.