#bd73bd

Color #bd73bd

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 17.02 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bd73bd

RGB

rgb(189, 115, 189)

HSL

hsl(300, 35.9%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 39.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(58.75, 40.58, -26.84)

LCH

lch(58.75, 48.65, 326.52)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.1342, 326.95)

HWB

hwb(300, 45.1%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73bd73

Analogous

#9873bd

#bd73bd

#bd7398

Triadic

#bd73bd

#bdbd73

#73bdbd

Split-complementary

#bd73bd

#98bd73

#73bd98

Tetradic

#bd73bd

#bd7373

#73bd73

#73bdbd

Square

#bd73bd

#bd9873

#73bd73

#7398bd

Shades

Color #bd73bd mixed toward black.

#ac51ac

#8a418a

#673167

#452045

#221022

Tints

Color #bd73bd mixed toward white.

#c88ac8

#d3a2d3

#deb9de

#e9d0e9

#f4e8f4

Tones

Color #bd73bd mixed toward gray.

#b779b7

#b17fb1

#aa85aa

#a48ca4

#9e929e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2af · ΔE 21.3

Deuteranopia

#a6abab · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#baa29f · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd73bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd73bd]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bd73bd (#bd73bd) is rgb(189, 115, 189) in RGB.

No, #bd73bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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