#bd59f7 Color Information

#bd59f7 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bd59f7. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 34.9% Green, and 96.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 23.5% Cyan, 64% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 278.0°, with saturation of 90.8% and lightness of 65.9%. The decimal value for #bd59f7 is 12409335, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bd59f7 is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#bd59f7 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 89, 247 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 34.9%, 96.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.651, 0.031 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.235, 0.64, 0, 0.031 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color278.0°, 90.8%, 65.9% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color278.0°, 64.0%, 96.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color41.347, 24.679, 90.580 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color189, 89, 247 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12409335 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color56.761, 65.228, -62.649 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)56.761, 90.441, 316.155 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color56.761, 32.625, -105.716 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color49.678, 61.630, -73.331 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.264, 0.158, 24.679 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290599415 / 0xffbd59f7 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc66ff Copy
Last Updated: November 26, 2024

Shades of #bd59f7

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bd59f7, its pure hue is 278.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 90.8%, and its lightness is 65.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bd59f7, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #180b1f to #a54ed8.

Tints of #bd59f7

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bd59f7, its pure hue is 278.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 90.8%, and its lightness is 65.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bd59f7, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c56ef8 to #f7eafe.

Tones of #bd59f7

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bd59f7, its pure hue is 278.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 90.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bd59f7, which range from #a8a8a8 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #bf51ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bd59f7

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bd59f7! For #bd59f7, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bd59f7. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bd59f7

This color, #bd59f7, consists of 74.1% Red, 34.9% Green, and 96.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 89, Blue = 247. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bd59f7 is 23.5% Cyan, 64% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C23.5%
G34.9%
M64.0%
B96.9%
Y0.0%
K3.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 89 247
Octal 275 131 367
Hexa #bd #59 #f7
Binary 10111101 01011001 11110111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 23 63 0 3
Octal 27 77 0 3
Hexa #17 #3f #00 #03
Binary 00010111 00111111 00000000 00000011

Analogous Colors of #bd59f7

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bd59f7 — which has hue 278.0° — its analogous colors are located at 248.0° and 308.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd59f7.

Triadic Colors of #bd59f7

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bd59f7 — which has hue 278.0° — its triadic colors are located at 38.0° and 278.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd59f7.

Complementary Color of #bd59f7

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bd59f7 — which has hue 278.0° — its complementary color is located at 98.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd59f7.

Split Complementary Colors of #bd59f7

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bd59f7 — which has hue 278.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 68.0° and 278.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd59f7.

Tetradic Colors of #bd59f7

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bd59f7 — which has hue 278.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 188.0°, 278.0°, 8.0°, and 98.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd59f7.

Monochromatic Colors of #bd59f7

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bd59f7, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #9911e8 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dfaafd (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bd59f7

We want to make getting started with #bd59f7 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bd59f7 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bd59f7 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bd59f7 with other HTML elements.

#bd59f7 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bd59f7.
<span style="color: #bd59f7;">The color of this text is #bd59f7.</span>

#bd59f7 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bd59f7.
<div style="background-color: #bd59f7; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bd59f7.</div>

#bd59f7 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bd59f7.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bd59f7;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bd59f7.</span>

#bd59f7 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bd59f7.
<div style="border: #bd59f7 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bd59f7.</div>

#bd59f7 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bd59f7 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bd59f7; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bd59f7 on a white background.</div></div>

#bd59f7 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bd59f7 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bd59f7; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bd59f7 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bd59f7 to White

This is a gradient from #bd59f7 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bd59f7,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bd59f7,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bd59f7,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bd59f7,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bd59f7 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bd59f7 to Black

This is a gradient from #bd59f7 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bd59f7,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bd59f7,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bd59f7,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bd59f7,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bd59f7 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bd59f7

In addition to using #bd59f7 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bd59f7 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bd59f7, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 89, Blue = 247). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bd59f7 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bd59f7
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 89, 247)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bd59f7; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bd59f7; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bd59f7; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 89, 247);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bd59f7")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:89, blue:247, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:89 blue:247 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 89f, 247f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 89, 247);
 

#bd59f7 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bd59f7 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bd59f7 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bd59f7 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bd59f7 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bd59f7 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bd59f7 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bd59f7 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.5:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #bd59f7 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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