#BD2C5F

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #BD2C5F

At its core, #BD2C5F is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 44 green, and 95 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 77% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 338.9° hue, 62.2% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD2C5F
RGB189, 44, 95
HSL338.9°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 77%, 50%, 26%
HSV338.9°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB43.4, 59.7, 6.2
XYZ24.0, 13.4, 12.2
Decimal12397663

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.69:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD2C5F; }
.text-color { color: #BD2C5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD2C5F; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
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