#BD3366
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #BD3366
Visually, #BD3366 is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 51 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 73% Magenta, 46% Yellow, and 26% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD3366
RGB189, 51, 102
HSL337.8°, 57.5%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 73%, 46%, 26%
HSV337.8°, 73.0%, 74.1%
LAB44.4, 58.0, 3.2
XYZ24.6, 14.1, 14.0
Decimal12399462
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.83:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD3366;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD3366;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD3366;
}