#BD42AE Color

#BD42AE is rgb(189, 66, 174) in RGB and hsl(307, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#BD42AE

HEX#BD42AE

RGBrgb(189, 66, 174)

HSLhsl(307, 48%, 50%)

HSVhsv(307, 65%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.199 333)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 8%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD42AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD42AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD42AE Complementary#42BD51 Analogous#8E42BD Analogous#BD4271 Triadic#AEBD42 Triadic#42AEBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD42AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C65DBA #CF77C5 #D992D0 #E1A8DA #EAC3E5 #F3DDF0

Shades

#A23996 #8C3181 #712869 #5B2054 #40173B #2A0F26

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