Information about #BD5172 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored romantic rose, #BD5172 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Rustic Cherry (#B9576C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Royal Heath (#B54B73) and Kir Royale Rose (#B45877).
The recipe behind #BD5172 is rgb(189, 81, 114), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD5172 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. #BD5172 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BD5172 color variations
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#BD5172 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BD5172 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BD5172 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BD5172 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BD5172 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 #BD5172 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BD5172
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B9576C
#B54B73
#B45877
#C25A7C
#BE4F62
#C25964
#CD526C
#B3446C
#C74375
#AE4870
#C25283
#C74767
#BD5172 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BD5172
- RGB189, 81, 114
- CMYK0, 42, 29, 26
- CSSrgb(189, 81, 114)
- HSL342°, 45%, 53%
- HSL Precise341.667°, 45%, 52.941%
- HSV342°, 57%, 74%
- HSB342°, 57%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.318, 0.447)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.318, 0.447, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.318, 0.447)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBD5172
- DECIMAL ID12407154
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
