#BD5799
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #BD5799
The precise color #BD5799 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 87, 153).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 19% yellow, and 26% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD5799
RGB189, 87, 153
HSL321.2°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK0%, 54%, 19%, 26%
HSV321.2°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB51.8, 48.9, -16.7
XYZ30.1, 19.9, 32.4
Decimal12408729
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD5799;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD5799;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD5799;
}