#bd33a4 Color Information

#bd33a4 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 #bd33a4, and its official name is Byzantine. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 20.0% Green, and 64.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 73% Magenta, 13.2% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 310.9°, with saturation of 57.5% and lightness of 47.1%. The decimal value for #bd33a4 is 12399524, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc3399. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bd33a4 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#bd33a4 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorByzantine Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 51, 164 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 20.0%, 64.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.800, 0.357 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.73, 0.132, 0.259 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color310.9°, 57.5%, 47.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color310.9°, 73.0%, 74.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color28.871, 15.867, 36.663 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color189, 51, 164 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12399524 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color46.799, 65.420, -30.866 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)46.799, 72.336, 334.742 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color46.799, 66.068, -54.399 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color39.833, 59.668, -26.688 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.355, 0.195, 15.867 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290589604 / 0xffbd33a4 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc3399 Copy
Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Shades of #bd33a4

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bd33a4, its pure hue is 310.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.5%, and its lightness is 47.1%. 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 #bd33a4, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #180615 to #a52d90.

Tints of #bd33a4

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bd33a4, its pure hue is 310.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.5%, and its lightness is 47.1%. 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 #bd33a4, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c54daf to #f7e6f4.

Tones of #bd33a4

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bd33a4, its pure hue is 310.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.5%, 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 #bd33a4, which range from #787878 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #f000c5 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bd33a4

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bd33a4! For #bd33a4, 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, #bd33a4. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bd33a4

This color, #bd33a4, consists of 74.1% Red, 20.0% Green, and 64.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 51, Blue = 164. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bd33a4 is 0% Cyan, 73% Magenta, 13.2% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C0.0%
G20.0%
M73.0%
B64.3%
Y13.2%
K25.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 51 164
Octal 275 63 244
Hexa #bd #33 #a4
Binary 10111101 00110011 10100100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 73 13 25
Octal 0 111 15 31
Hexa #00 #49 #0d #19
Binary 00000000 01001001 00001101 00011001

Analogous Colors of #bd33a4

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bd33a4 — which has hue 310.9° — its analogous colors are located at 280.9° and 340.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd33a4.

Triadic Colors of #bd33a4

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 #bd33a4 — which has hue 310.9° — its triadic colors are located at 70.9° and 310.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd33a4.

Complementary Color of #bd33a4

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bd33a4 — which has hue 310.9° — its complementary color is located at 130.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd33a4.

Split Complementary Colors of #bd33a4

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 #bd33a4 — which has hue 310.9° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 100.9° and 310.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd33a4.

Tetradic Colors of #bd33a4

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 #bd33a4 — which has hue 310.9° — its tetradic colors are located at 220.9°, 310.9°, 40.9°, and 130.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd33a4.

Monochromatic Colors of #bd33a4

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bd33a4, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #52264a — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ef79da (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bd33a4

We want to make getting started with #bd33a4 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bd33a4 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bd33a4 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 #bd33a4 with other HTML elements.

#bd33a4 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bd33a4.
<span style="color: #bd33a4;">The color of this text is #bd33a4.</span>

#bd33a4 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bd33a4.
<div style="background-color: #bd33a4; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bd33a4.</div>

#bd33a4 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bd33a4.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bd33a4;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bd33a4.</span>

#bd33a4 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bd33a4.
<div style="border: #bd33a4 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bd33a4.</div>

#bd33a4 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bd33a4 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bd33a4; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bd33a4 on a white background.</div></div>

#bd33a4 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bd33a4 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bd33a4; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bd33a4 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bd33a4 to White

This is a gradient from #bd33a4 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bd33a4,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bd33a4,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bd33a4,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bd33a4,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bd33a4 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bd33a4 to Black

This is a gradient from #bd33a4 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bd33a4,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bd33a4,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bd33a4,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bd33a4,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bd33a4 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bd33a4

In addition to using #bd33a4 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 #bd33a4 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bd33a4, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 51, Blue = 164). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bd33a4 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 #bd33a4
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 51, 164)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bd33a4; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bd33a4; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bd33a4; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 51, 164);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bd33a4")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:51, blue:164, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:51 blue:164 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 51f, 164f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 51, 164);
 

#bd33a4 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bd33a4 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bd33a4 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bd33a4 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bd33a4 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 #bd33a4 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 #bd33a4 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 #bd33a4 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 5.0:1 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 #bd33a4 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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