All About Color #BD8DEC

#BD8DEC

About #BD8DEC

#BD8DEC is a light purple color with the hex code #BD8DEC. In RGB it is red 189, green 141, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 71%, lightness 74%; in CMYK it is 20%, 40%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.57:1 on white and 8.18:1 on black.

#BD8DEC Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 8D, EC
CMYK19.92%, 40.25%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal189, 141, 236
HSL270°, 71%, 74%
RGB Octal275, 215, 354
HSV (HSB)270.32°, 40.25%, 92.55%
RGB Binary10111101, 10001101, 11101100
CIE-L*AB66.46, 36.13, -41.17
RGB Percent74.12%, 55.29%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH66.46, 54.77, 311.27
XYZ45.65, 35.92, 83.88
CIE-L*UV66.46, 17.76, -70.55
xyY0.28, 0.22, 35.92
Hunter-Lab59.94, 31.07, -41.02
RYB74.12%, 55.29%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD8DEC on a dark background: contrast 8.18:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BD8DEC on a light background: contrast 2.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD8DEC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD8DEC · #EBDCF9 · #8F3FDE · #BDEC8E · #EBF9DC

Analogous palette

#8EBDEC · #8E8EEC · #BD8DEC · #EC8EEC · #EC8EBD

Triadic palette

#BD8DEC · #ECBD8E · #8EECBD · #EBDCF9 · #F9EBDC

Tetradic palette

#BD8DEC · #EC8E8E · #BDEC8E · #8EECEC · #8F3FDE

Monochromatic palette

#7021C0 · #964CE1 · #BD8DEC · #E3CFF7 · #F2E9FB

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