Close to Wisteria
#BD85BF
#BD85BF is a light, muted pink, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 74.1% red, 52.2% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 31% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BD85BF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.89:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.27:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.89:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.27:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BD85BF as they’d see it.
#BD85BF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BD85BF
What color is #BD85BF?
#BD85BF is a light, muted pink, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 74.1% red, 52.2% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 31% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BD85BF in RGB?
#BD85BF is rgb(189, 133, 191): 189 red, 133 green, and 191 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BD85BF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 30, 0, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BD85BF?
PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BD85BF?
Its complement #6EA56D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.