#BD42AF
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #BD42AF
When working with digital screens, the color #BD42AF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 66, and 175.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 7% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 306.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD42AF
RGB189, 66, 175
HSL306.8°, 48.2%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 65%, 7%, 26%
HSV306.8°, 65.1%, 74.1%
LAB49.3, 61.6, -33.5
XYZ30.7, 17.8, 42.4
Decimal12403375
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.56:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD42AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD42AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD42AF;
}