Information about #BD486B color

#BD486B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD486B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 72, 107) — 74.1% red, 28.2% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 46 / 32 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid pink-red rose, #BD486B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Irresistible (#B3446C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Rose (#C74767) and Soft Maroon (#B5406C).

The recipe behind #BD486B is rgb(189, 72, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD486B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD486B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD486B color variations

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

#BD486B 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 #BD486B

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

Irresistible color link
Irresistible

#B3446C

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Soft Maroon color link
Soft Maroon

#B5406C

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Royal Heath color link
Royal Heath

#B54B73

Fuchsia Rose color link
Fuchsia Rose

#C74375

Party Dress color link
Party Dress

#AE4870

Dark Rose color link
Dark Rose

#B5485D

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD486B
  • RGB189, 72, 107
  • CMYK0, 46, 32, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 72, 107)
  • HSL342°, 47%, 51%
  • HSL Precise342.051°, 46.988%, 51.176%
  • HSV342°, 62%, 74%
  • HSB342°, 62%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.282, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.282, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.282, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD486B
  • DECIMAL ID12404843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01