#BD8AA8

A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #BD8AA8

The precise color #BD8AA8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 138, and 168.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 11% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 324.7° hue, 27.9% saturation, and 64.1% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD8AA8
RGB189, 138, 168
HSL324.7°, 27.9%, 64.1%
CMYK0%, 27%, 11%, 26%
HSV324.7°, 27.0%, 74.1%
LAB63.2, 24.2, -8.1
XYZ37.1, 31.8, 41.2
Decimal12421800

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD8AA8; }
.text-color { color: #BD8AA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD8AA8; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F