HEX Color #BD33BD (Mediumorchid)

About #BD33BD

The hex code #BD33BD represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 51 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 73% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD33BD

RGB189, 51, 189

HSL300.0°, 57.5%, 47.1%

CMYK0%, 73%, 0%, 26%

HSV300.0°, 73.0%, 74.1%

LAB48.1, 69.3, -43.5

XYZ31.4, 16.9, 49.7

Decimal12399549

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BD33BD #32BD32

Analogous

#7732BD #BD3278

Triadic

#BCBD32 #32BCBD

Tetradic

#BD7732 #32BD32 #3277BD

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#BD33BD

#C449C4

#CB60CB

#D377D3

#DA8DDA

#E1A4E1

#E9BBE9

#F0D1F0

#F7E8F7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#BD33BD

#A82DA8

#932793

#7E227E

#691C69

#541654

#3F113F

#2A0B2A

#150515

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.80:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

4.37:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

4.59:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.72:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD33BD; }

.text-color { color: #BD33BD; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD33BD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid

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