#BD9BD9 Color

#BD9BD9 is rgb(189, 155, 217) in RGB and hsl(273, 45%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD9BD9

HEX#BD9BD9

RGBrgb(189, 155, 217)

HSLhsl(273, 45%, 73%)

HSVhsv(273, 29%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.095 309.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 29%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD9BD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD9BD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD9BD9 Complementary#B7D99B Analogous#9E9BD9 Analogous#D99BD6 Triadic#D9BD9B Triadic#9BD9BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD9BD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C7AADF #CEB5E3 #D8C4E9 #DFCFED #E9DEF2 #F0E9F7

Shades

#A576CB #8D51BD #733C9F #5B307E #402259 #251434

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