Recognised as Colour

#BD5451

#BD5451
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#BD5451 is a red with RGB values 189, 84, 81 and HSL 2°, 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 Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#BD5451

RGBrgb(189, 84, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.3294, 0.3176

RGB percentages74.1%, 32.9%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(1.7, 45%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.7, 57.1%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 55.6%, 57.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,407,889

CSS custom property--colour: #BD5451;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1

Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#42ABAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D6750no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Deuteranopia#887D4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CE4254no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 5.1 Brown · ΔE 16.1 Light coral · ΔE 17.2 Sienna · ΔE 19 Salmon · ΔE 19.5 Firebrick · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 5.05, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#51BABD

Analogous#BD5184, #BD8A51

Triadic#51BD54, #5451BD

Split complementary#51BD8A, #5184BD

Tetradic#84BD51, #51BABD, #8A51BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5E5E5

Lighter +30%#E7C1C0

Lighter +20%#D99D9B

Lighter +10%#CB7876

Darker −10%#9F3F3C

Darker −20%#7A302E

Darker −30%#552220

Darker −40%#301312

More saturated +25%#DB3833

Less saturated −25%#9F706F

Channel breakdown

R189

G84

B81

Red189 (74.1%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue1.67°

Saturation (HSL)45%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 54 · B 51

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