Information about #BD210F color

#BD210F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD210F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 33, 15) — 74.1% red, 12.9% green, 5.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 68 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BD210F presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Tomato Sauce (#B21807).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 33, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BD210F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #BD210F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD210F color variations

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

#BD210F 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 #BD210F

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD210F
  • RGB189, 33, 15
  • CMYK0, 61, 68, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 33, 15)
  • HSL6°, 85%, 40%
  • HSL Precise6.207°, 85.294%, 40%
  • HSV6°, 92%, 74%
  • HSB6°, 92%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.129, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.129, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.129, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD210F
  • DECIMAL ID12394767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01