#BD619A Color
#BD619A is rgb(189, 97, 154) in RGB, hsl(323, 41%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 19%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BD619Argb(189, 97, 154)hsl(323, 41%, 56%)hsv(323, 49%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 19%, 26%)oklch(61.9% 0.136 343.8)lab(53.87% 42.90 -13.77)lch(53.87% 45.05 342.21)What #BD619A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BD619A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BD619A Channel Values
How #BD619A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 189 · G 97 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 41% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 49% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 19% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.93:1 vs white · 5.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BD619A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BD619A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BD619A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BD619A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BD619A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BD619A#77779A#986F9A#898998#A07B99#B96A6A#BA6780#808080Using #BD619A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bd619a: #BD619A;background-color: #BD619A;colors: { 'color-bd619a': '#BD619A' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.380, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_bd619a">#BD619A</color>fill="#BD619A"More Pink Colors
#BD619A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BD619A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BD619A?
#BD619A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(189, 97, 154) in RGB and hsl(323, 41%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #BD619A?
#BD619A is rgb(189, 97, 154) — red 189, green 97, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BD619A?
#BD619A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 19%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BD619A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BD619A scores 3.93:1 against white and 5.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BD619A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BD619A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 16.74, which is visibly different.
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