Recognised as Colour
#BD4662
- #BD4662
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#BD4662 is a red with RGB values 189, 70, 98 and HSL 346°, 47%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#BD4662#BD4662
HEX#BD4662
RGBrgb(189, 70, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.2745, 0.3843
RGB percentages74.1%, 27.5%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(345.9, 47.4%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.9, 63%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 63%, 48.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,404,322
CSS custom property--colour: #BD4662;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#42B99D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#46BDA1
Analogous#BD469E, #BD6546
Triadic#62BD46, #4662BD
Split complementary#46BD65, #469EBD
Tetradic#9EBD46, #46BDA1, #6546BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G70
B98
Red189 (74.1%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue345.88°
Saturation (HSL)47.41%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 46 · B 62
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