#BD75A8

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #BD75A8

The precise color #BD75A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 117 green, and 168 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 38% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 317.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#BD75A8
RGB189, 117, 168
HSL317.5°, 35.3%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 38%, 11%, 26%
HSV317.5°, 38.1%, 74.1%
LAB58.4, 35.7, -15.4
XYZ34.4, 26.4, 40.3
Decimal12416424

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.27:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD75A8; }
.text-color { color: #BD75A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD75A8; }

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