#BD5075

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #BD5075

The precise color #BD5075 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 80, and 117.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 38% yellow, and 26% black. The HSL representation is 339.6° hue, 45.2% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD5075
RGB189, 80, 117
HSL339.6°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 58%, 38%, 26%
HSV339.6°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB49.3, 47.5, 1.1
XYZ27.1, 17.8, 18.8
Decimal12406901

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD5075; }
.text-color { color: #BD5075; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD5075; }

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