#BD66E9

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #BD66E9

The precise color #BD66E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. 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 233.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 19% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 279.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD66E9
RGB189, 102, 233
HSL279.8°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK19%, 56%, 0%, 9%
HSV279.8°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB58.2, 56.1, -52.5
XYZ40.4, 26.2, 80.0
Decimal12412649

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.24:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD66E9; }
.text-color { color: #BD66E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD66E9; }

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