Information about #BD0A19 color

#BD0A19 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD0A19 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 10, 25) — 74.1% red, 3.9% green, 9.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 70 / 64 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BD0A19 is a pure, full-strength warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Venetian Red (#C80815). Slightly further away sit Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Murdoc Red (#BC161C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 10, 25)), which gives #BD0A19 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BD0A19: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BD0A19 color variations

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

#BD0A19 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 #BD0A19

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD0A19
  • RGB189, 10, 25
  • CMYK0, 70, 64, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 10, 25)
  • HSL355°, 90%, 39%
  • HSL Precise354.972°, 89.95%, 39.02%
  • HSV355°, 95%, 74%
  • HSB355°, 95%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.039, 0.098)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.039, 0.098, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.039, 0.098)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBD0A19
  • DECIMAL ID12388889
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01