Information about #BD5E5E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BD5E5E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 94, 94) — 74.1% red, 36.9% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 37 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #BD5E5E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Blood (#BD5F60). Slightly further away sit Lovett Lavender (#B85E63) and Pastel Wine Red (#C25964).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 94, 94)), which gives #BD5E5E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. #BD5E5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD5E5E color variations

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

#BD5E5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD5E5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD5E5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD5E5E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BD5E5E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BD5E5E

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

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Lovett Lavender color link
Lovett Lavender

#B85E63

Pastel Wine Red color link
Pastel Wine Red

#C25964

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Rustic Cherry color link
Rustic Cherry

#B9576C

#BD5E5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD5E5E
  • RGB189, 94, 94
  • CMYK0, 37, 37, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 94, 94)
  • HSL0°, 42%, 55%
  • HSL Precise0°, 41.85%, 55.49%
  • HSV0°, 50%, 74%
  • HSB0°, 50%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.369, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.369, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.369, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD5E5E
  • DECIMAL ID12410462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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