#BD9DD7 Color

#BD9DD7 is rgb(189, 157, 215) in RGB and hsl(273, 42%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD9DD7

HEX#BD9DD7

RGBrgb(189, 157, 215)

HSLhsl(273, 42%, 73%)

HSVhsv(273, 27%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.089 309.4)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 27%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD9DD7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD9DD7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD9DD7 Complementary#B7D79D Analogous#A09DD7 Analogous#D79DD4 Triadic#D7BD9D Triadic#9DD7BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD9DD7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C7ACDD #CEB7E1 #D8C5E7 #DFD0EC #E9DEF2 #F0E9F6

Shades

#A579C8 #8C55B9 #72409C #5A327B #402357 #251533

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