Information about #BD6565 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD6565 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 101, 101) (74.1% red, 39.6% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BD6565 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Blood (#BD5F60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lovett Lavender (#B85E63) and Contessa (#C16F68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 101, 101)), which gives #BD6565 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD6565: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #BD6565 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD6565 color variations

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

#BD6565 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD6565 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD6565 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD6565 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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#BD6565 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 #BD6565

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

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Pastel Wine Red color link
Pastel Wine Red

#C25964

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Rustic Cherry color link
Rustic Cherry

#B9576C

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

#BD6565 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD6565
  • RGB189, 101, 101
  • CMYK0, 35, 35, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 101, 101)
  • HSL0°, 40%, 57%
  • HSL Precise0°, 40%, 56.863%
  • HSV0°, 47%, 74%
  • HSB0°, 47%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.396, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.396, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.396, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD6565
  • DECIMAL ID12412261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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