#BDA0DB

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #BDA0DB

When working with digital screens, the color #BDA0DB is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 160 green, and 219 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 14% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 269.5° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 74.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDA0DB
RGB189, 160, 219
HSL269.5°, 45.0%, 74.3%
CMYK14%, 27%, 0%, 14%
HSV269.5°, 26.9%, 85.9%
LAB70.2, 21.9, -26.0
XYZ46.3, 41.1, 72.5
Decimal12427483

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDA0DB; }
.text-color { color: #BDA0DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDA0DB; }

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