Information about #BD2522 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #BD2522 reads as a vivid, lively red and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Mary A. Cummings (#B72126). Slightly further away sit Red Cola (#B62020) and Elipsis Initiative (#C42828).
In RGB terms — rgb(189, 37, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #BD2522 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BD2522 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BD2522 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BD2522 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BD2522 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BD2522 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BD2522 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BD2522 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BD2522
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B72126
#B62020
#C42828
#BC2D29
#C3272B
#B22222
#C1272D
#B22B27
#B11D20
#C11B17
#B31B1B
#BC161C
#BD2522 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BD2522
- RGB189, 37, 34
- CMYK0, 60, 61, 26
- CSSrgb(189, 37, 34)
- HSL1°, 70%, 44%
- HSL Precise1.161°, 69.507%, 43.725%
- HSV1°, 82%, 74%
- HSB1°, 82%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.145, 0.133)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.145, 0.133, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.145, 0.133)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBD2522
- DECIMAL ID12395810
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
