Information about #BD3239 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A clearly saturated warm red, #BD3239 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bliss (#B3393E) and Flush Mahogany (#CA3435).
The recipe behind #BD3239 is rgb(189, 50, 57), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD3239 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #BD3239 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BD3239 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BD3239 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BD3239 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BD3239 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BD3239 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BD3239 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 #BD3239 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BD3239
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BD3039
#B3393E
#CA3435
#C0362C
#B03737
#BB3F3F
#CC3336
#B22833
#B02A3E
#AE2F3E
#AF2E40
#CC3333
#BD3239 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BD3239
- RGB189, 50, 57
- CMYK0, 55, 52, 26
- CSSrgb(189, 50, 57)
- HSL357°, 58%, 47%
- HSL Precise356.978°, 58.159%, 46.863%
- HSV357°, 74%, 74%
- HSB357°, 74%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.196, 0.224)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.196, 0.224, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.196, 0.224)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBD3239
- DECIMAL ID12399161
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
