#BD5FA8

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #BD5FA8

The hex code #BD5FA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 95, 168).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 11% Yellow, and 26% Black. 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. 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#BD5FA8
RGB189, 95, 168
HSL313.4°, 41.6%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 50%, 11%, 26%
HSV313.4°, 49.7%, 74.1%
LAB53.8, 47.3, -22.3
XYZ32.1, 21.8, 39.6
Decimal12410792

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD5FA8; }
.text-color { color: #BD5FA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD5FA8; }

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