All About Color #BD282B

#BD282B

About #BD282B

#BD282B is a medium red color with the hex code #BD282B. In RGB it is red 189, green 40, blue 43; in HSL it is hue 359°, saturation 65%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 79%, 77%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 6.00:1 on white and 3.50:1 on black.

#BD282B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 28, 2B
CMYK0.00%, 78.84%, 77.25%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 40, 43
HSL359°, 65%, 45%
RGB Octal275, 50, 53
HSV (HSB)358.79°, 78.84%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 101000, 101011
CIE-L*AB42.02, 57.76, 36.25
RGB Percent74.12%, 15.69%, 16.86%
CIE-L*CH42.02, 68.19, 32.11
XYZ22.18, 12.51, 3.53
CIE-L*UV42.02, 111.79, 23.20
xyY0.58, 0.33, 12.51
Hunter-Lab35.37, 50.04, 18.84
RYB74.12%, 15.69%, 16.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD282B on a dark background: contrast 3.50:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BD282B on a light background: contrast 6.00:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD282B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD282B · #DE6365 · #72181A · #28BDBB · #63DEDC

Analogous palette

#BB28BD · #BD2875 · #BD282B · #BD7028 · #BDBB28

Triadic palette

#BD282B · #2BBD28 · #282BBD · #DE6365 · #65DE63

Tetradic palette

#BD282B · #75BD28 · #28BDBB · #7028BD · #72181A

Monochromatic palette

#3F0D0E · #7E1B1C · #BD282B · #DB5759 · #E99697

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