#BD00E9

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #BD00E9

Visually, #BD00E9 is defined as a vivid magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 0, 233).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 100% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD00E9
RGB189, 0, 233
HSL288.7°, 100.0%, 45.7%
CMYK19%, 100%, 0%, 9%
HSV288.7°, 100.0%, 91.4%
LAB47.9, 85.4, -69.1
XYZ35.7, 16.7, 78.4
Decimal12386537

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.34:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD00E9; }
.text-color { color: #BD00E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD00E9; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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