Palettes / Colors / #BD2EC0
#BD2EC0 — Pink
#BD2EC0 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #BD2EC0 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BD2EC0 is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #31C12F; it also sits naturally between #752FC1 and #C12F7A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BD2EC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 189, 46, 192 |
| HSL | 299°, 61%, 47% |
| HSV | 299°, 76%, 75% |
| CMYK | 2%, 76%, 0%, 25% |
| XYZ | 31.48, 16.58, 51.41 |
| Yxy | 16.58, 0.3165, 0.1667 |
| CIE-Lab | 47.72, 71.26, -45.87 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.72, 70.01, -50.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 74% · Green 18% · Blue 75%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 0% · Key 25%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BD2EC0
.text { color: #BD2EC0; }
.background { background-color: #BD2EC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BD2EC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(189, 46, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 61%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BD2EC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(189, 46, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BD2EC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(189, 46, 192, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BD2EC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BD2EC0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BD2EC0
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Tones of #BD2EC0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #31C12F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.87:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.32:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #BD2EC0: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BD2EC0
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BD2EC0: ·
How #BD2EC0 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BD2EC0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BD2EC0?
#BD2EC0 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 189, 46, 192). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BD2EC0?
#BD2EC0 is RGB 189, 46, 192 — HSL 299°, 61%, 47% — CMYK 2%, 76%, 0%, 25%.
What colors go with #BD2EC0?
Its complement is #31C12F; analogous partners are #752FC1 and #C12F7A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BD2EC0 for text?
White text on #BD2EC0 has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.32:1.