#BD5FBD

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #BD5FBD

The hex code #BD5FBD represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 95 green, and 189 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD5FBD
RGB189, 95, 189
HSL300.0°, 41.6%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 50%, 0%, 26%
HSV300.0°, 49.7%, 74.1%
LAB54.7, 50.9, -33.1
XYZ34.3, 22.7, 50.7
Decimal12410813

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD5FBD; }
.text-color { color: #BD5FBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD5FBD; }

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