#BD8ADD
Purple
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About #BD8ADD Purple
#BD8ADD is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 189 red, 138 green, and 221 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 277°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 70%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
277°
Hue
55%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BD8ADD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BD8ADD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BD8ADD on White
Contrast Ratio2.68:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#BD8ADD on Black
Contrast Ratio7.84:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BD8ADD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BD8ADD |
| RGB | rgb(189, 138, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 55%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 189, 138, 221 |
| RGB Percent | 74.1%, 54.1%, 86.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 14%, 38%, 0%, 13% |
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