#BDB6FF
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Plum.
About #BDB6FF
At its core, #BDB6FF is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 182 green, and 255 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 29% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 245.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDB6FF
RGB189, 182, 255
HSL245.8°, 100.0%, 85.7%
CMYK26%, 29%, 0%, 0%
HSV245.8°, 28.6%, 100.0%
LAB77.0, 17.8, -35.1
XYZ55.8, 51.5, 101.6
Decimal12433151
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDB6FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDB6FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDB6FF;
}