#BDA0E2

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #BDA0E2

Visually, #BDA0E2 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 160 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 16% cyan and 29% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDA0E2
RGB189, 160, 226
HSL266.4°, 53.2%, 75.7%
CMYK16%, 29%, 0%, 11%
HSV266.4°, 29.2%, 88.6%
LAB70.5, 23.4, -29.4
XYZ47.3, 41.5, 77.5
Decimal12427490

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDA0E2; }
.text-color { color: #BDA0E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDA0E2; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD