Information about #BD7572 color

#BD7572 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD7572 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 117, 114) (74.1% red, 45.9% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 29 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BD7572 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusty Rose (#C0737A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Foxtrot (#B6706F) and Tilly Rose (#B87079).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 117, 114)), which gives #BD7572 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD7572: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD7572 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD7572 color variations

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

#BD7572 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 #BD7572

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

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD7572
  • RGB189, 117, 114
  • CMYK0, 28, 29, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 117, 114)
  • HSL2°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise2.4°, 36.232%, 59.412%
  • HSV2°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB2°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.459, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.459, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.459, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD7572
  • DECIMAL ID12416370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01