#BD16E9
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #BD16E9
The hex code #BD16E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 22 green, and 233 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 91% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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#BD16E9
RGB189, 22, 233
HSL287.5°, 82.7%, 50.0%
CMYK19%, 91%, 0%, 9%
HSV287.5°, 90.6%, 91.4%
LAB48.6, 83.2, -68.0
XYZ36.0, 17.3, 78.5
Decimal12392169
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.46:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD16E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD16E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD16E9;
}