#BD75DB

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Orchid.

About #BD75DB

The hex code #BD75DB represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 117, and 219.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 14% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD75DB
RGB189, 117, 219
HSL282.4°, 58.6%, 65.9%
CMYK14%, 47%, 0%, 14%
HSV282.4°, 46.6%, 85.9%
LAB60.5, 45.5, -41.1
XYZ40.1, 28.7, 70.4
Decimal12416475

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.73:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD75DB; }
.text-color { color: #BD75DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD75DB; }

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