Colour

#BD2D4E

#BD2D4E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#BD2D4E is a red with RGB values 189, 45, 78 and HSL 346°, 62%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#BD2D4E#BD2D4E

HEX#BD2D4E

RGBrgb(189, 45, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1765, 0.3059

RGB percentages74.1%, 17.6%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(346.3, 61.5%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.3, 76.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 76.2%, 58.7%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,397,902

CSS custom property--colour: #BD2D4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#42D2B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#54534Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#79714Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CF003Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 17.4 Indian red · ΔE 17.7 Firebrick · ΔE 21.8 Crimson · ΔE 21.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.7 Light coral · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 17.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2DBD9C

Analogous#BD2D96, #BD542D

Triadic#4EBD2D, #2D4EBD

Split complementary#2DBD54, #2D96BD

Tetradic#96BD2D, #2DBD9C, #542DBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F1C5CF

Lighter +30%#E79CAD

Lighter +20%#DE728B

Lighter +10%#D44969

Darker −10%#94233D

Darker −20%#6B192C

Darker −30%#41101B

Darker −40%#18060A

More saturated +25%#DA103E

Less saturated −25%#A04A5E

Channel breakdown

R189

G45

B78

Red189 (74.1%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue346.25°

Saturation (HSL)61.54%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 2D · B 4E

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