#BD5F8A

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #BD5F8A

Visually, #BD5F8A is defined as a moderate magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 95, and 138.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 27% 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. 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#BD5F8A
RGB189, 95, 138
HSL332.6°, 41.6%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 50%, 27%, 26%
HSV332.6°, 49.7%, 74.1%
LAB52.8, 42.7, -6.3
XYZ29.7, 20.8, 26.5
Decimal12410762

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.17:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD5F8A; }
.text-color { color: #BD5F8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD5F8A; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
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