#BD07C0 Color
#BD07C0 is rgb(189, 7, 192) in RGB, hsl(299, 93%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BD07C0rgb(189, 7, 192)hsl(299, 93%, 39%)hsv(299, 96%, 75%)cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 25%)oklch(56.4% 0.257 327.5)lab(45.18% 74.40 -49.47)lch(45.18% 89.34 326.38)What #BD07C0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BD07C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#BD07C0 Channel Values
How #BD07C0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 189 · G 7 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 93% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 96% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BD07C0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BD07C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BD07C0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BD07C0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BD07C0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BD07C0#5454C0#8B42C0#7272BE#965ABF#B14A4A#B63A89#6B6B6BUsing #BD07C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bd07c0: #BD07C0;background-color: #BD07C0;colors: { 'color-bd07c0': '#BD07C0' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.027, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_bd07c0">#BD07C0</color>fill="#BD07C0"More Pink Colors
#BD07C0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BD07C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BD07C0?
#BD07C0 is a dark pink — rgb(189, 7, 192) in RGB and hsl(299, 93%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #BD07C0?
#BD07C0 is rgb(189, 7, 192) — red 189, green 7, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BD07C0?
#BD07C0 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BD07C0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BD07C0 scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BD07C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BD07C0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 18.41, which is visibly different.
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