#BD1DDB

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #BD1DDB

The hex code #BD1DDB represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 29 green, and 219 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 14% cyan and 87% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 290.5 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD1DDB
RGB189, 29, 219
HSL290.5°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK14%, 87%, 0%, 14%
HSV290.5°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB48.0, 79.7, -61.0
XYZ34.2, 16.8, 68.5
Decimal12393947

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD1DDB; }
.text-color { color: #BD1DDB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD1DDB; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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