#BD66E2

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #BD66E2

When working with digital screens, the color #BD66E2 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 102, and 226.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 16% Cyan, 55% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. The HSL representation is 282.1° hue, 68.1% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD66E2
RGB189, 102, 226
HSL282.1°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK16%, 55%, 0%, 11%
HSV282.1°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB57.9, 54.7, -49.2
XYZ39.5, 25.8, 74.9
Decimal12412642

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.16:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD66E2; }
.text-color { color: #BD66E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD66E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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