All About Color #BD42FF

#BD42FF

About #BD42FF

#BD42FF is a light purple color with the hex code #BD42FF. In RGB it is red 189, green 66, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 279°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 26%, 74%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 3.90:1 on white and 5.39:1 on black.

#BD42FF Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 42, FF
CMYK25.88%, 74.12%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal189, 66, 255
HSL279°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal275, 102, 377
HSV (HSB)279.05°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary10111101, 1000010, 11111111
CIE-L*AB53.96, 76.20, -71.61
RGB Percent74.12%, 25.88%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH53.96, 104.57, 316.78
XYZ40.98, 21.94, 96.68
CIE-L*UV53.96, 35.45, -118.71
xyY0.26, 0.14, 21.94
Hunter-Lab46.84, 74.24, -89.61
RYB74.12%, 25.88%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD42FF on a dark background: contrast 5.39:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BD42FF on a light background: contrast 3.90:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD42FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD42FF · #DD9EFF · #9500E6 · #84FF42 · #C0FF9E

Analogous palette

#4284FF · #5F42FF · #BD42FF · #FF42E3 · #FF4284

Triadic palette

#BD42FF · #FFBD42 · #42FFBD · #DD9EFF · #FFDD9E

Tetradic palette

#BD42FF · #FF5F42 · #84FF42 · #42E3FF · #9500E6

Monochromatic palette

#6D00A8 · #9F00F5 · #BD42FF · #D88FFF · #F3DBFF

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