#BD51BD Color

#BD51BD is rgb(189, 81, 189) in RGB and hsl(300, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD51BD

HEX#BD51BD

RGBrgb(189, 81, 189)

HSLhsl(300, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(300, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.19 327.6)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD51BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD51BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD51BD Complementary#51BD51 Analogous#8751BD Analogous#BD5187 Triadic#BDBD51 Triadic#51BDBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD51BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C567C5 #CF81CF #D897D8 #E2B1E2 #EAC8EA #F4E1F4

Shades

#AA41AA #903790 #762D76 #5C235C #431943 #290F29

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