Bright Purple is a medium, saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #BD19E6, which equals rgb(189, 25, 230) in RGB and hsl(288, 80%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C18 M89 Y0 K10, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#BD19E6 - RGB
189, 25, 230 - HSL
288°, 80%, 50% - CMYK
18, 89, 0, 10 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium, saturated
About Bright Purple
Purple shades blend the stability of blue with the energy of red. They are linked with creativity, luxury and imagination, and give designs a distinctive, premium feel. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 4.72:1. Its complementary color is #42E61A.
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Bright Purple color codes
| HEX | #BD19E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 25, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 80%, 50%) |
| HSV | 288°, 89%, 90% |
| CMYK | 18%, 89%, 0%, 10% |
| Decimal | 12392934 |
Shades and tints of Bright Purple
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F4D9FB - 100
#E9B2F7 - 200
#DE8CF3 - 300
#D366EE - 400
#C83FEA - 500
#BD19E6 - 600
#9E15C0 - 700
#7E1199 - 800
#5F0D73 - 900
#3F084D - 950
#200426
Color harmonies for Bright Purple
- Complementary
#42E61A≈ Bright Clover - Analogous −30°
#571AE6≈ Bright Iris - Analogous +30°
#E61AA8≈ Bright Raspberry - Triadic +120°
#E6BD1A≈ Bright Marigold - Triadic +240°
#1AE6BD≈ Bright Turquoise - Split 150°
#A8E61A≈ Bright Chartreuse - Split 210°
#1AE657≈ Bright Jade
Contrast and accessibility of Bright Purple
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Bright Purple | Aa | 4.72:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Bright Purple | Aa | 4.45:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Bright Purple
background-color: #BD19E6;color: #BD19E6;background-color: rgb(189, 25, 230);background-color: hsl(288, 80%, 50%);:root { --color-bright-purple: #BD19E6; }class="bg-[#BD19E6]"Colors similar to Bright Purple
- Bright Orchid
#D119E6 - Bright Grape
#A819E6 - Medium Light Grape
#BF29FF - Medium Dark Orchid
#C100D6 - Medium Dark Bright Magenta
#C115C1 - Medium Light Amethyst
#A929FF - Medium Dark Bright Orchid
#B015C1 - Medium Light Purple
#D429FF - Medium Dark Purple
#AB00D6 - Pure Grape
#B300FF - Soft Orchid
#BD33CC - Bright Amethyst
#9419E6
More purple shades
- Palest Purple
#F5CCFF - Darkest Bright Purple
#26052E - Very Dark Bright Purple
#440953 - Dark Bright Purple
#620D77 - Deep Bright Purple
#80119C - Medium Dark Bright Purple
#9F15C1 - Medium Light Bright Purple
#C73EEA - Light Bright Purple
#D263EE - Pale Bright Purple
#DD88F2 - Very Pale Bright Purple
#E7ACF6 - Palest Bright Purple
#F2D1FA
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Bright Purple?
The HEX code for Bright Purple is #BD19E6.
What is the RGB value of Bright Purple?
Bright Purple has an RGB value of 189, 25, 230 (rgb(189, 25, 230)). In HSL it is 288°, 80%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Bright Purple?
Use white text on Bright Purple. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black text has 4.45:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Bright Purple?
The complementary color of Bright Purple is #42E61A. Analogous colors #571AE6 and #E61AA8 also pair well.