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Recognised as Colour

#BD7492

  • #BD7492
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BD7492 is a red with RGB values 189, 116, 146 and HSL 335°, 36%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BD7492#BD7492
HEX#BD7492
RGBrgb(189, 116, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4549, 0.5725
RGB percentages74.1%, 45.5%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(335.3, 35.6%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.3, 38.6%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.6%, 22.8%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,416,146
CSS custom property--colour: #BD7492;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#428B6D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C8293no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E8F90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C7717Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.9Rosy brown · ΔE 20Plum · ΔE 24Light pink · ΔE 25.7Light coral · ΔE 27.1Pink · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#74BD9F
Analogous#BD74B7, #BD7B74
Triadic#92BD74, #7492BD
Split complementary#74BD7A, #74B7BD
Tetradic#B6BD74, #74BD9F, #7A74BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFE
Lighter +30%#EEDCE3
Lighter +20%#DEB9C8
Lighter +10%#CD97AD
Darker −10%#AC5277
Darker −20%#8A415F
Darker −30%#673147
Darker −40%#44212F
More saturated +25%#D75A8D
Less saturated −25%#A38E97

Channel breakdown

R189
G116
B146
Red189 (74.1%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue335.34°
Saturation (HSL)35.61%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 74 · B 92

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