Information about #BD0F18 color

#BD0F18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD0F18 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 15, 24) (74.1% red, 5.9% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 68 / 65 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BD0F18 is a maximally vivid red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Murdoc Red (#BC161C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chilli Pepper (#C11B17) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 15, 24)), which gives #BD0F18 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BD0F18 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BD0F18 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BD0F18 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BD0F18

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD0F18
  • RGB189, 15, 24
  • CMYK0, 68, 65, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 15, 24)
  • HSL357°, 85%, 40%
  • HSL Precise356.897°, 85.294%, 40%
  • HSV357°, 92%, 74%
  • HSB357°, 92%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.059, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.059, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.059, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD0F18
  • DECIMAL ID12390168
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01