#BD6DAF
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #BD6DAF
Visually, #BD6DAF is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 109, 175).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 42% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 310.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD6DAF
RGB189, 109, 175
HSL310.5°, 37.7%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 42%, 7%, 26%
HSV310.5°, 42.3%, 74.1%
LAB56.9, 41.3, -21.6
XYZ34.2, 24.9, 43.6
Decimal12414383
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD6DAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD6DAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD6DAF;
}