#BD42F0
A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #BD42F0
The hex code #BD42F0 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 66, and 240.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 21% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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.