#BD49E2

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #BD49E2

When working with digital screens, the color #BD49E2 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 73, 226).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 16% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD49E2
RGB189, 73, 226
HSL285.5°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK16%, 68%, 0%, 11%
HSV285.5°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB53.0, 67.8, -56.9
XYZ37.1, 21.1, 74.1
Decimal12405218

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.21:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD49E2; }
.text-color { color: #BD49E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD49E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC