#BD75E9

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #BD75E9

At its core, #BD75E9 is a light and vivid hue. 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, 117, and 233.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 19% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 277.2° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD75E9
RGB189, 117, 233
HSL277.2°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK19%, 50%, 0%, 9%
HSV277.2°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB61.2, 48.4, -47.9
XYZ42.1, 29.4, 80.6
Decimal12416489

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.88:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD75E9; }
.text-color { color: #BD75E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD75E9; }

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Mediumorchid
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