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Recognised as Colour

#BD2362

  • #BD2362
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BD2362 is a red with RGB values 189, 35, 98 and HSL 335°, 69%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BD2362#BD2362
HEX#BD2362
RGBrgb(189, 35, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1373, 0.3843
RGB percentages74.1%, 13.7%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(335.5, 68.8%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.5, 81.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 81.5%, 48.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,395,362
CSS custom property--colour: #BD2362;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#42DC9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B5263no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#746F5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CE0040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.3Pale violetred · ΔE 24.8Hot pink · ΔE 26.7Deep pink · ΔE 27.3Indian red · ΔE 28.1Brown · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#23BD7E
Analogous#BD23AF, #BD3123
Triadic#62BD23, #2362BD
Split complementary#23BD31, #23AFBD
Tetradic#AFBD23, #23BD7E, #3123BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2BAD1
Lighter +30%#EA8FB4
Lighter +20%#E26497
Lighter +10%#DA397B
Darker −10%#921B4C
Darker −20%#671335
Darker −30%#3C0B1F
Darker −40%#110309
More saturated +25%#D9075D
Less saturated −25%#A13F67

Channel breakdown

R189
G35
B98
Red189 (74.1%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue335.45°
Saturation (HSL)68.75%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 23 · B 62

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