#BD9CD8 Color
#BD9CD8 is rgb(189, 156, 216) in RGB and hsl(273, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BD9CD8
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#BD9CD8RGB
rgb(189, 156, 216)HSL
hsl(273, 43%, 73%)HSV
hsv(273, 28%, 85%)OKLCH
oklch(74.3% 0.092 309.3)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 28%, 0%, 15%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD9CD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BD9CD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD9CD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.