#BF5599

#BF5599

Color Values

HEX

#BF5599

RGB

191, 85, 153

HSL

321.5, 45.3%, 54.1%

HSV

321.5, 55.5%, 74.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.5%, 19.9%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.6041 0.157 343.5

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: #BF5599;
color: #BF5599;
border-color: #BF5599;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BF5599?

RGB(191, 85, 153) · HSL(321.5, 45.3%, 54.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.5%, 19.9%, 25.1%)

Does #BF5599 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.22:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BF5599?

Use 000000 text on a #BF5599 background; contrast on black is 4.97:1.