#BD49C5
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #BD49C5
At its core, #BD49C5 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 73, 197).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 4% C, 63% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD49C5
RGB189, 73, 197
HSL296.1°, 51.7%, 52.9%
CMYK4%, 63%, 0%, 23%
HSV296.1°, 62.9%, 77.3%
LAB51.4, 62.5, -42.9
XYZ33.4, 19.6, 54.8
Decimal12405189
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD49C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD49C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD49C5;
}