All About Color #BD8BE9

#BD8BE9

About #BD8BE9

#BD8BE9 is a light purple color with the hex code #BD8BE9. In RGB it is red 189, green 139, blue 233; in HSL it is hue 272°, saturation 68%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 19%, 40%, 0%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 2.61:1 on white and 8.03:1 on black.

#BD8BE9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 8B, E9
CMYK18.88%, 40.34%, 0.00%, 8.63%
RGB Decimal189, 139, 233
HSL272°, 68%, 73%
RGB Octal275, 213, 351
HSV (HSB)271.91°, 40.34%, 91.37%
RGB Binary10111101, 10001011, 11101001
CIE-L*AB65.88, 36.56, -40.43
RGB Percent74.12%, 54.51%, 91.37%
CIE-L*CH65.88, 54.51, 312.12
XYZ44.93, 35.17, 81.51
CIE-L*UV65.88, 18.96, -69.29
xyY0.28, 0.22, 35.17
Hunter-Lab59.30, 31.45, -39.98
RYB74.12%, 54.51%, 91.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD8BE9 on a dark background: contrast 8.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BD8BE9 on a light background: contrast 2.61:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD8BE9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD8BE9 · #E9D8F8 · #913EDA · #B7E98B · #E7F8D8

Analogous palette

#8BB7E9 · #8E8BE9 · #BD8BE9 · #E98BE6 · #E98BB7

Triadic palette

#BD8BE9 · #E9BD8B · #8BE9BD · #E9D8F8 · #F8E9D8

Tetradic palette

#BD8BE9 · #E98E8B · #B7E98B · #8BE6E9 · #913EDA

Monochromatic palette

#7323B8 · #994BDD · #BD8BE9 · #E2CCF5 · #F3EAFB

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