#BD57C5

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #BD57C5

At its core, #BD57C5 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 87 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 4% Cyan, 56% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 295.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD57C5
RGB189, 87, 197
HSL295.6°, 48.7%, 55.7%
CMYK4%, 56%, 0%, 23%
HSV295.6°, 55.8%, 77.3%
LAB53.7, 56.3, -39.3
XYZ34.5, 21.7, 55.2
Decimal12408773

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD57C5; }
.text-color { color: #BD57C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD57C5; }

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