HEX Color #BD2CFF (Darkviolet)

About #BD2CFF

The precise color #BD2CFF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 44 green, and 255 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 83% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD2CFF

RGB189, 44, 255

HSL281.2°, 100.0%, 58.6%

CMYK26%, 83%, 0%, 0%

HSV281.2°, 82.7%, 100.0%

LAB51.7, 82.9, -75.4

XYZ39.9, 19.8, 96.3

Decimal12397823

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BD2CFF #6DFF2C

Analogous

#532CFF #FF2CD7

Triadic

#FFBD2C #2CFFBD

Tetradic

#FF532C #6DFF2C #2CD7FF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#BD2CFF

#C443FF

#CB5AFF

#D372FF

#DA89FF

#E1A1FF

#E9B8FF

#F0D0FF

#F7E7FF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#BD2CFF

#A827E2

#9322C6

#7E1DAA

#69188D

#541371

#3F0E55

#2A0938

#15041C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.23:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

4.97:1

Text on #000000

AA

4.04:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.22:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD2CFF; }

.text-color { color: #BD2CFF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD2CFF; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet

#9400D3