#BD008A

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #BD008A

At its core, #BD008A is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 0 green, and 138 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 27% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 316.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD008A
RGB189, 0, 138
HSL316.2°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 27%, 26%
HSV316.2°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB42.2, 71.8, -22.3
XYZ25.6, 12.7, 25.1
Decimal12386442

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.53:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD008A; }
.text-color { color: #BD008A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD008A; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
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