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Recognised as Colour

#BD2D60

  • #BD2D60
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BD2D60 is a red with RGB values 189, 45, 96 and HSL 339°, 62%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BD2D60#BD2D60
HEX#BD2D60
RGBrgb(189, 45, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1765, 0.3765
RGB percentages74.1%, 17.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(338.8, 61.5%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.8, 76.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 76.2%, 49.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,397,920
CSS custom property--colour: #BD2D60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#42D29F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#505561no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#77715Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CE0643no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22.6Medium violet red · ΔE 23.9Indian red · ΔE 24Brown · ΔE 27.3Hot pink · ΔE 27.8Deep pink · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 22.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2DBD8A
Analogous#BD2DA8, #BD422D
Triadic#60BD2D, #2D60BD
Split complementary#2DBD42, #2DA8BD
Tetradic#A8BD2D, #2DBD8A, #422DBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1C5D5
Lighter +30%#E79CB6
Lighter +20%#DE7298
Lighter +10%#D4497A
Darker −10%#94234B
Darker −20%#6B1936
Darker −30%#411021
Darker −40%#18060C
More saturated +25%#DA1057
Less saturated −25%#A04A69

Channel breakdown

R189
G45
B96
Red189 (74.1%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue338.75°
Saturation (HSL)61.54%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 2D · B 60

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