Recognised as Colour

#BD7880

#BD7880
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BD7880 is a red with RGB values 189, 120, 128 and HSL 353°, 34%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BD7880#BD7880

HEX#BD7880

RGBrgb(189, 120, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4706, 0.502

RGB percentages74.1%, 47.1%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(353, 34.3%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353, 36.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 36.5%, 32.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,417,152

CSS custom property--colour: #BD7880;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2581WCAG 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 6.16:1

Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#42877F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#848380no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#95907Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C9727Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.9 Light coral · ΔE 21.1 Indian red · ΔE 23.1 Light pink · ΔE 23.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78BDB5

Analogous#BD78A3, #BD9378

Triadic#80BD78, #7880BD

Split complementary#78BD93, #78A3BD

Tetradic#A3BD78, #78BDB5, #9278BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFDFE1

Lighter +20%#DEBDC0

Lighter +10%#CE9AA0

Darker −10%#AC5660

Darker −20%#8B444C

Darker −30%#693339

Darker −40%#472227

More saturated +25%#D65F6D

Less saturated −25%#A49193

Channel breakdown

R189

G120

B128

Red189 (74.1%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue353.04°

Saturation (HSL)34.33%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 78 · B 80

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Colour values

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