Recognised as Colour

#BD7375

#BD7375
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BD7375 is a red with RGB values 189, 115, 117 and HSL 358°, 36%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#BD7375

RGBrgb(189, 115, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.451, 0.4588

RGB percentages74.1%, 45.1%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(358.4, 35.9%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.4, 39.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 39.2%, 38.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,415,861

CSS custom property--colour: #BD7375;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.87:1

Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#428C8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#827F75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#938D74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CB6B74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 15.1 Light coral · ΔE 18.5 Indian red · ΔE 19.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.2 Light pink · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#73BDBB

Analogous#BD739A, #BD9673

Triadic#75BD73, #7375BD

Split complementary#73BD96, #739ABD

Tetradic#9ABD73, #73BDBB, #9673BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE

Lighter +30%#EEDBDB

Lighter +20%#DEB8B9

Lighter +10%#CD9697

Darker −10%#AC5154

Darker −20%#894143

Darker −30%#673032

Darker −40%#442021

More saturated +25%#D7595D

Less saturated −25%#A38D8D

Channel breakdown

R189

G115

B117

Red189 (74.1%)

Green115 (45.1%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue358.38°

Saturation (HSL)35.92%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 73 · B 75

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Colour values

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