HEX Color #BD1DB6 (Mediumorchid)

About #BD1DB6

The precise color #BD1DB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 29, and 182.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 85% M, 4% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 302.6° hue, 73.4% saturation, and 42.7% lightness.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD1DB6

RGB189, 29, 182

HSL302.6°, 73.4%, 42.7%

CMYK0%, 85%, 4%, 26%

HSV302.6°, 84.7%, 74.1%

LAB45.7, 73.8, -43.2

XYZ29.9, 15.1, 45.6

Decimal12393910

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BD1DB6 #1DBD24

Analogous

#731DBD #BD1D66

Triadic

#B5BD1D #1DB5BD

Tetradic

#BD741D #1DBD24 #1D66BD

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#BD1DB6

#C436BE

#CB4FC6

#D368CE

#DA81D6

#E19ADE

#E9B3E6

#F0CCEE

#F7E5F6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#BD1DB6

#A819A1

#93168D

#7E1379

#691065

#540C50

#3F093C

#2A0628

#150314

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.23:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

4.01:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.00:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.41:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD1DB6; }

.text-color { color: #BD1DB6; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD1DB6; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid

#BA55D3