#BD0057

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #BD0057

When working with digital screens, the color #BD0057 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 0 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 54% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 332.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD0057
RGB189, 0, 87
HSL332.4°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 54%, 26%
HSV332.4°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB40.4, 67.1, 6.9
XYZ22.7, 11.5, 10.0
Decimal12386391

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.30:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD0057; }
.text-color { color: #BD0057; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD0057; }

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Mediumvioletred
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