Recognised as Colour
#BD5077
- #BD5077
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#BD5077 is a red with RGB values 189, 80, 119 and HSL 339°, 45%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#BD5077#BD5077
HEX#BD5077
RGBrgb(189, 80, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.3137, 0.4667
RGB percentages74.1%, 31.4%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(338.5, 45.2%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.5, 57.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 57.7%, 37%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,406,903
CSS custom property--colour: #BD5077;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#42AF88
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#50BD96
Analogous#BD50AD, #BD5F50
Triadic#77BD50, #5077BD
Split complementary#50BD5F, #50AEBD
Tetradic#AEBD50, #50BD96, #6050BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G80
B119
Red189 (74.1%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue338.53°
Saturation (HSL)45.23%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 50 · B 77
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