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Recognised as Colour

#BD3568

  • #BD3568
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BD3568 is a red with RGB values 189, 53, 104 and HSL 338°, 56%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BD3568#BD3568
HEX#BD3568
RGBrgb(189, 53, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.2078, 0.4078
RGB percentages74.1%, 20.8%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(337.5, 56.2%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.5, 72%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 72%, 45%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,399,976
CSS custom property--colour: #BD3568;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#42CA97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#535969no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#777365no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CD1F4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 19.9Medium violet red · ΔE 22.2Indian red · ΔE 24.9Hot pink · ΔE 25.5Brown · ΔE 30Deep pink · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 19.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#35BD8A
Analogous#BD35AC, #BD4635
Triadic#68BD35, #3568BD
Split complementary#35BD46, #35ACBD
Tetradic#ACBD35, #35BD8A, #4635BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1CDDB
Lighter +30%#E6A5BD
Lighter +20%#DB7DA0
Lighter +10%#CF5683
Darker −10%#952A52
Darker −20%#6D1F3C
Darker −30%#461326
Darker −40%#1E0810
More saturated +25%#DB1760
Less saturated −25%#9F5370

Channel breakdown

R189
G53
B104
Red189 (74.1%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue337.5°
Saturation (HSL)56.2%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 35 · B 68

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