Information about #BD425D color

#BD425D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD425D falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 66, 93) — 74.1% red, 25.9% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 38 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD425D reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Miss Hussy (#C44762). Slightly further away sit Dark Rose (#B5485D) and Popstar (#BE4F62).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 66, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD425D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD425D color variations

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

#BD425D 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 #BD425D

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

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Dark Rose color link
Dark Rose

#B5485D

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Pink Panther color link
Pink Panther

#B43864

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Soft Maroon color link
Soft Maroon

#B5406C

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Irresistible color link
Irresistible

#B3446C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD425D
  • RGB189, 66, 93
  • CMYK0, 48, 38, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 66, 93)
  • HSL347°, 48%, 50%
  • HSL Precise346.829°, 48.235%, 50%
  • HSV347°, 65%, 74%
  • HSB347°, 65%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.259, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.259, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.259, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD425D
  • DECIMAL ID12403293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01