#BD518B Color

#BD518B is rgb(189, 81, 139) in RGB and hsl(328, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD518B

HEX#BD518B

RGBrgb(189, 81, 139)

HSLhsl(328, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(328, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.153 349.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 26%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD518B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD518B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD518B Complementary#51BD84 Analogous#B951BD Analogous#BD5155 Triadic#8BBD51 Triadic#518BBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD518B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5679A #CF81AB #D897BA #E2B1CB #EAC8DA #F4E1EB

Shades

#AA4179 #903766 #762D54 #5C2342 #43192F #290F1D

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