Magenta
#BB18CD · Magenta
#BB18CD is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 187, 24, 205 and a relative luminance of 0.156, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.16
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.09:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.13:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #BB18CD?
#BB18CD is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 187, 24, 205, and in HSL it is 294°, 79%, 45%.
Is #BB18CD a light or dark color?
#BB18CD has a relative luminance of 0.156, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #BB18CD?
Its complementary color is #2ACD18. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.