#BD8DC8 Color

#BD8DC8 is rgb(189, 141, 200) in RGB and hsl(289, 35%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD8DC8

HEX#BD8DC8

RGBrgb(189, 141, 200)

HSLhsl(289, 35%, 67%)

HSVhsv(289, 29%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.099 320)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 29%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD8DC8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD8DC8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD8DC8 Complementary#98C88D Analogous#A08DC8 Analogous#C88DB6 Triadic#C8BE8D Triadic#8DC8BE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD8DC8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C59BCF #CFACD7 #D7BADE #E1CBE6 #E9D9ED #F3EAF5

Shades

#AC6EB9 #9951A9 #7D428A #61336B #45244C #28162D

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