#BD51AD Color

#BD51AD is rgb(189, 81, 173) in RGB and hsl(309, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD51AD

HEX#BD51AD

RGBrgb(189, 81, 173)

HSLhsl(309, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(309, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.176 333.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 8%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD51AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD51AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD51AD Complementary#51BD61 Analogous#9751BD Analogous#BD5177 Triadic#ADBD51 Triadic#51ADBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD51AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C567B7 #CF81C4 #D897CE #E2B1DA #EAC8E5 #F4E1F1

Shades

#AA419A #903783 #762D6B #5C2354 #43193C #290F25

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