#BD99C5

A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #BD99C5

When working with digital screens, the color #BD99C5 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 153 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 4% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD99C5
RGB189, 153, 197
HSL289.1°, 27.5%, 68.6%
CMYK4%, 22%, 0%, 23%
HSV289.1°, 22.3%, 77.3%
LAB67.7, 21.2, -17.6
XYZ42.5, 37.6, 57.8
Decimal12425669

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.53:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD99C5; }
.text-color { color: #BD99C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD99C5; }

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