#BD49E9

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #BD49E9

The precise color #BD49E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 73 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 69% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD49E9
RGB189, 73, 233
HSL283.5°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK19%, 69%, 0%, 9%
HSV283.5°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB53.5, 69.2, -60.1
XYZ38.1, 21.5, 79.2
Decimal12405225

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD49E9; }
.text-color { color: #BD49E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD49E9; }

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Darkorchid
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