All About Color #BD5342

#BD5342

About #BD5342

#BD5342 is a medium red color with the hex code #BD5342. In RGB it is red 189, green 83, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 8°, saturation 48%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 56%, 65%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.69:1 on white and 4.48:1 on black.

#BD5342 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 53, 42
CMYK0.00%, 56.08%, 65.08%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 83, 66
HSL8°, 48%, 50%
RGB Octal275, 123, 102
HSV (HSB)8.29°, 65.08%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 1010011, 1000010
CIE-L*AB48.76, 41.50, 30.81
RGB Percent74.12%, 32.55%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH48.76, 51.68, 36.59
XYZ25.06, 17.40, 7.19
CIE-L*UV48.76, 81.18, 25.81
xyY0.50, 0.35, 17.40
Hunter-Lab41.71, 34.26, 18.98
RYB74.12%, 33.62%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD5342 on a dark background: contrast 4.48:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BD5342 on a light background: contrast 4.69:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD5342, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD5342 · #D59186 · #79352A · #42ACBD · #86CAD5

Analogous palette

#BD42AC · #BD426F · #BD5342 · #BD9042 · #ACBD42

Triadic palette

#BD5342 · #42BD53 · #5342BD · #D59186 · #86D591

Tetradic palette

#BD5342 · #6FBD42 · #42ACBD · #9042BD · #79352A

Monochromatic palette

#4B211B · #843A2E · #BD5342 · #D1867B · #E4BAB4

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