#BD2499

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #BD2499

Visually, #BD2499 is defined as a moderate magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumvioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 36, and 153.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 81% M, 19% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD2499
RGB189, 36, 153
HSL314.1°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK0%, 81%, 19%, 26%
HSV314.1°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB44.8, 68.2, -27.5
XYZ27.4, 14.4, 31.5
Decimal12395673

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.88:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD2499; }
.text-color { color: #BD2499; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD2499; }

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Mediumvioletred
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