Recognised as Colour
#BD4334
- #BD4334
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#BD4334 is a red with RGB values 189, 67, 52 and HSL 7°, 57%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#BD4334#BD4334
HEX#BD4334
RGBrgb(189, 67, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.2627, 0.2039
RGB percentages74.1%, 26.3%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(6.6, 56.8%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.6, 72.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 64.6%, 72.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,403,508
CSS custom property--colour: #BD4334;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#42BCCB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#34AEBD
Analogous#BD3469, #BD8734
Triadic#34BD43, #4334BD
Split complementary#34BD87, #346ABD
Tetradic#6ABD34, #34AEBD, #8734BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G67
B52
Red189 (74.1%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue6.57°
Saturation (HSL)56.85%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 43 · B 34
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