Information about #BD428C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BD428C presents itself as a clearly saturated pink-red rose — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mulberry (#C54B8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smitten (#C84186) and Medium Red-violet (#BB3385).
The recipe behind #BD428C is rgb(189, 66, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD428C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #BD428C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BD428C color variations
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#BD428C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BD428C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BD428C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BD428C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BD428C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BD428C color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BD428C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C54B8C
#C84186
#BB3385
#B53389
#C25283
#CC338B
#A84A91
#A84A85
#CC397B
#BD559C
#AD4379
#C74375
#BD428C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BD428C
- RGB189, 66, 140
- CMYK0, 48, 19, 26
- CSSrgb(189, 66, 140)
- HSL324°, 48%, 50%
- HSL Precise323.902°, 48.235%, 50%
- HSV324°, 65%, 74%
- HSB324°, 65%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.259, 0.549)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.259, 0.549, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.259, 0.549)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBD428C
- DECIMAL ID12403340
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
