#BD5EB1

#BD5EB1

Overview

#BD5EB1 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 189, 94, 177, in HSL 307.6Β°, 41.9%, 55.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.3%, 6.3%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BD5EB1

RGB

189, 94, 177

HSL

307.6, 41.9%, 55.5%

HSV

307.6, 50.3%, 74.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.3%, 6.3%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6239 0.1591 332.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #BD5EB1;
color: #BD5EB1;
border-color: #BD5EB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.4:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BD5EB1?

RGB(189, 94, 177) · HSL(307.6, 41.9%, 55.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.3%, 6.3%, 25.9%)

Does #BD5EB1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.89:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BD5EB1?

Use 000000 text on a #BD5EB1 background; contrast on black is 5.4:1.