#BD518E Color

#BD518E is rgb(189, 81, 142) in RGB and hsl(326, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD518E

HEX#BD518E

RGBrgb(189, 81, 142)

HSLhsl(326, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(326, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.155 347.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 25%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD518E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD518E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD518E Complementary#51BD80 Analogous#B651BD Analogous#BD5158 Triadic#8EBD51 Triadic#518EBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD518E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5679D #CF81AE #D897BC #E2B1CD #EAC8DB #F4E1EC

Shades

#AA417C #903769 #762D56 #5C2344 #431931 #290F1E

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