#bd55cb

Color #bd55cb

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 4.63 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bd55cb

RGB

rgb(189, 85, 203)

HSL

hsl(292.9, 53.2%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.9, 58.1%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 58.1%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(53.63, 58.29, -42.83)

LCH

lch(53.63, 72.33, 323.69)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.1964, 322.78)

HWB

hwb(292.9, 33.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#63cb55

Analogous

#8255cb

#bd55cb

#cb559e

Triadic

#bd55cb

#cbbd55

#55cbbd

Split-complementary

#bd55cb

#9ecb55

#55cb82

Tetradic

#bd55cb

#cb5563

#63cb55

#55cbbd

Square

#bd55cb

#cb8255

#63cb55

#559ecb

Shades

Color #bd55cb mixed toward black.

#a938b8

#872d93

#65226e

#44164a

#220b25

Tints

Color #bd55cb mixed toward white.

#c871d4

#d38edc

#deaae5

#e9c6ee

#f4e3f6

Tones

Color #bd55cb mixed toward gray.

#b65fc1

#ae69b7

#a773ae

#9f7ca4

#98869a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9ab7 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#a0a6b2 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#b9a5a1 · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd55cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd55cb]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bd55cb (#bd55cb) is rgb(189, 85, 203) in RGB.

No, #bd55cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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