#BD16E2

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #BD16E2

When working with digital screens, the color #BD16E2 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 22 green, and 226 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 16% cyan, 90% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#BD16E2
RGB189, 22, 226
HSL289.1°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK16%, 90%, 0%, 11%
HSV289.1°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB48.1, 82.0, -64.8
XYZ35.0, 16.9, 73.4
Decimal12392162

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.38:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD16E2; }
.text-color { color: #BD16E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD16E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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