#BD51B4 Color

#BD51B4 is rgb(189, 81, 180) in RGB and hsl(305, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD51B4

HEX#BD51B4

RGBrgb(189, 81, 180)

HSLhsl(305, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(305, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.182 330.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 5%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD51B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD51B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD51B4 Complementary#51BD5A Analogous#9051BD Analogous#BD517E Triadic#B4BD51 Triadic#51B4BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD51B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C567BE #CF81C9 #D897D2 #E2B1DE #EAC8E7 #F4E1F2

Shades

#AA41A1 #903789 #762D70 #5C2358 #43193F #290F27

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