Recognised as Colour
#BD2046
- #BD2046
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#BD2046 is a red with RGB values 189, 32, 70 and HSL 345°, 71%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#BD2046#BD2046
HEX#BD2046
RGBrgb(189, 32, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1255, 0.2745
RGB percentages74.1%, 12.5%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(345.5, 71%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 83.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 83.1%, 63%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,394,566
CSS custom property--colour: #BD2046;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.07:1
Contrast with white6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#42DFB9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#20BD97
Analogous#BD2095, #BD4920
Triadic#46BD20, #2046BD
Split complementary#20BD49, #2094BD
Tetradic#94BD20, #20BD97, #4820BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G32
B70
Red189 (74.1%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue345.48°
Saturation (HSL)71.04%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 20 · B 46
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