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Recognised as Colour

#BD7B81

  • #BD7B81
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BD7B81 is a red with RGB values 189, 123, 129 and HSL 355°, 33%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BD7B81#BD7B81
HEX#BD7B81
RGBrgb(189, 123, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4824, 0.5059
RGB percentages74.1%, 48.2%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(354.5, 33.3%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 34.9%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 34.9%, 31.7%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,417,921
CSS custom property--colour: #BD7B81;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#42847E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#878581no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#979280no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C9757Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.8Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4Light coral · ΔE 21.7Light pink · ΔE 22.7Dark salmon · ΔE 23.3Indian red · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BBDB7
Analogous#BD7BA2, #BD967B
Triadic#81BD7B, #7B81BD
Split complementary#7BBD96, #7BA2BD
Tetradic#A2BD7B, #7BBDB7, #967BBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0E1E2
Lighter +20%#DFBFC2
Lighter +10%#CE9DA1
Darker −10%#AC5961
Darker −20%#8C464C
Darker −30%#6A353A
Darker −40%#482427
More saturated +25%#D6626D
Less saturated −25%#A49495

Channel breakdown

R189
G123
B129
Red189 (74.1%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue354.55°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 7B · B 81

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