All About Color #BD8ECD

#BD8ECD

About #BD8ECD

#BD8ECD is a light purple color with the hex code #BD8ECD. In RGB it is red 189, green 142, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 285°, saturation 39%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 8%, 31%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.91:1 on black.

#BD8ECD Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 8E, CD
CMYK7.80%, 30.73%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal189, 142, 205
HSL285°, 39%, 68%
RGB Octal275, 216, 315
HSV (HSB)284.76°, 30.73%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10111101, 10001110, 11001101
CIE-L*AB65.41, 28.94, -25.61
RGB Percent74.12%, 55.69%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH65.41, 38.64, 318.49
XYZ41.68, 34.57, 62.23
CIE-L*UV65.41, 21.56, -44.02
xyY0.30, 0.25, 34.57
Hunter-Lab58.80, 23.63, -21.60
RYB74.12%, 55.69%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD8ECD on a dark background: contrast 7.91:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BD8ECD on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD8ECD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD8ECD · #E2CDE9 · #984EB1 · #9DCD8E · #D4E9CD

Analogous palette

#8E9DCD · #9D8ECD · #BD8ECD · #CD8EBD · #CD8E9D

Triadic palette

#BD8ECD · #CDBD8E · #8ECDBD · #E2CDE9 · #E9E2CD

Tetradic palette

#BD8ECD · #CD9D8E · #9DCD8E · #8EBDCD · #984EB1

Monochromatic palette

#743B87 · #9F58B6 · #BD8ECD · #DCC3E5 · #F5EDF7

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