Information about #BD052A color

#BD052A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD052A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 5, 42) (74.1% red, 2% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 72 / 58 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BD052A reads as a intensely saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lipstick Red (#C0022F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Norway Red (#BA0C2F) and Crimson Glory (#BE0032).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 5, 42)), which gives #BD052A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 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.

#BD052A color variations

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

#BD052A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD052A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD052A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD052A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BD052A 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
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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
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#0586BD
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#05BD3C
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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
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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
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#2ABD05
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#052ABD
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#052ABD
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#86BD05
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#05BD98
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#3C05BD
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Nearest named colors to #BD052A

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

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

#BD052A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD052A
  • RGB189, 5, 42
  • CMYK0, 72, 58, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 5, 42)
  • HSL348°, 95%, 38%
  • HSL Precise347.935°, 94.845%, 38.039%
  • HSV348°, 97%, 74%
  • HSB348°, 97%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.020, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.020, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.020, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBD052A
  • DECIMAL ID12387626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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