#BD66FF

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #BD66FF

When working with digital screens, the color #BD66FF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 102, and 255.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 26% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD66FF
RGB189, 102, 255
HSL274.1°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK26%, 60%, 0%, 0%
HSV274.1°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB59.5, 60.9, -62.7
XYZ43.8, 27.5, 97.6
Decimal12412671

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD66FF; }
.text-color { color: #BD66FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD66FF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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