# #bd9acd color: Amethyst Show

#bd9acd is rgb(189, 154, 205) in RGB and oklch(73.513% 0.08167 315.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bd9acd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bd9acd |
| RGB | rgb(189, 154, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(281.18, 33.77%, 70.39%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(281.18 24.88% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(281.18 60.39% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8% 25% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(68.16 20.33 -21.2) |
| LCH | lch(68.16 29.38 313.8) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.513% 0.05782 -0.05767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.513% 0.08167 315.073) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71926 0.60913 0.79056) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6698 0.57654 0.76338) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.69971 0.5983 0.79193) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.65104 0.55765 0.73531) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50888 0.32314 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.43559 0.38338 0.62865) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43371 0.38189 0.47441) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.604, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.741, green: 0.604, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBD9ACD) |
| Android XML | #BD9ACD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Amethyst Show
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.42:1
- Contrast with black: 8.67:1

## Tints

#bd9acd, #c4a4d2, #caaed7, #d1b8dc, #d7c2e1, #decce6, #e4d6eb, #ebe0f0, #f2eaf5, #f8f5fa

## Shades

#bd9acd, #a485b2, #8c7198, #745e7e, #5d4b66, #47394e, #332738, #1f1723, #0d090f, #020102

## Tones

#bd9acd, #bb9cca, #b99dc6, #b79fc2, #b5a0bf, #b3a2bb, #b1a3b8, #afa5b4, #ada6b1, #aba8ad

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bd9acd, #93b581
- Split: #bd9acd, #b1ad6f, #76ba9d
- Analogous: #bd9acd, #a4a2db, #cf95b5
- Triadic: #bd9acd, #c8a26e, #66bab9
- Tetradic: #bd9acd, #d89499, #93b581, #66bab9
- Square: #bd9acd, #d5997e, #93b581, #6eb5d0
- Monochromatic: #bd9acd, #735382, #9776a7, #e4c0f5, #ffecff

## Questions about #bd9acd

### What color is #bd9acd?

#bd9acd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Show. In RGB it is rgb(189, 154, 205), in HSL hsl(281.18, 33.77%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.513% 0.08167 315.073).

### What colors go well with #bd9acd?

The complementary color of #bd9acd is #93b581. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4a2db and #cf95b5. The triadic partners are #c8a26e and #66bab9.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bd9acd?

Black text reads better on #bd9acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bd9acd a warm or cool color?

#bd9acd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.082.