Information about #BD220A color

#BD220A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD220A falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 34, 10) — 74.1% red, 13.3% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 70 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD220A reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chilli Pepper (#C11B17) and Vintage Red (#AF2413).

The recipe behind #BD220A is rgb(189, 34, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BD220A: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #BD220A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD220A color variations

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#BD220A 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 #BD220A

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

#BD220A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD220A
  • RGB189, 34, 10
  • CMYK0, 61, 70, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 34, 10)
  • HSL8°, 90%, 39%
  • HSL Precise8.045°, 89.95%, 39.02%
  • HSV8°, 95%, 74%
  • HSB8°, 95%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.133, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.133, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.133, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBD220A
  • DECIMAL ID12395018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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