#BD99E1 Color

#BD99E1 is rgb(189, 153, 225) in RGB and hsl(270, 55%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD99E1

HEX#BD99E1

RGBrgb(189, 153, 225)

HSLhsl(270, 55%, 74%)

HSVhsv(270, 32%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.108 306.8)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 32%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD99E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD99E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD99E1 Complementary#BDE198 Analogous#9898E1 Analogous#E198E1 Triadic#E1BD98 Triadic#98E1BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD99E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4A4E5 #CFB4E9 #D6C0ED #E0D0F1 #E8DBF5 #F2EBF9

Shades

#A371D6 #8A49CA #7032AE #572786 #3D1C5F #241037

Use #BD99E1 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex