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Recognised as Colour

#BD475B

  • #BD475B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#BD475B is a red with RGB values 189, 71, 91 and HSL 350°, 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

#BD475B#BD475B
HEX#BD475B
RGBrgb(189, 71, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.2784, 0.3569
RGB percentages74.1%, 27.8%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(349.8, 47.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.8, 62.4%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 62.4%, 51.9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,404,571
CSS custom property--colour: #BD475B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.8 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#626262
Inverted#42B8A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#62605Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#807958no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CE344Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
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

Indian red · ΔE 11.3Pale violetred · ΔE 19.3Brown · ΔE 19.3Light coral · ΔE 20.9Salmon · ΔE 25.6Firebrick · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47BDA9
Analogous#BD4796, #BD6E47
Triadic#5BBD47, #475BBD
Split complementary#47BD6E, #4796BD
Tetradic#96BD47, #47BDA9, #6E47BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3DDE1
Lighter +30%#E5B8BF
Lighter +20%#D8929E
Lighter +10%#CA6D7C
Darker −10%#9A3748
Darker −20%#742A36
Darker −30%#4F1C25
Darker −40%#290F13
More saturated +25%#DC2846
Less saturated −25%#9E6670

Channel breakdown

R189
G71
B91
Red189 (74.1%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue349.83°
Saturation (HSL)47.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 47 · B 5B

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