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#BD514B

#bd514b ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bd514b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 31.76% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.14% magenta, 60.32% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 3.16°, with 46.34% saturation and 51.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 5.34.

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Relative luminance0.1721

Complementary

  1. #bd514b
  2. #4bb7bd

Split complementary

  1. #bd514b
  2. #4bbd8a
  3. #4b7ebd

Analogous

  1. #bd4b7e
  2. #bd514b
  3. #bd8a4b

Triadic

  1. #bd514b
  2. #4bbd51
  3. #514bbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd514b
  2. #b7bd4b
  3. #4bb7bd
  4. #514bbd

Square

  1. #bd514b
  2. #7ebd4b
  3. #4bb7bd
  4. #8a4bbd

Monochromatic

  1. #51201e
  2. #893732
  3. #bd514b
  4. #d28783
  5. #e6bdbb

Shades

#bd514b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd514b
  2. #aa4944
  3. #97413c
  4. #843935
  5. #71312d
  6. #5f2926
  7. #4c201e
  8. #391817
  9. #26100f
  10. #130808
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd514b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd514b
  2. #c4625d
  3. #ca746f
  4. #d18581
  5. #d79793
  6. #dea8a5
  7. #e5b9b7
  8. #ebcbc9
  9. #f2dcdb
  10. #f8eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd514b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd514b
  2. #b75650
  3. #b15a56
  4. #ab5f5b
  5. #a56460
  6. #9f6966
  7. #986d6b
  8. #927270
  9. #8c7775
  10. #867b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #966765 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c654a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #877c48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce3d50 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #935e4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f6d4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8464e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd514b {
  color: #bd514b;
}
Background
.bg-bd514b {
  background-color: #bd514b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd514b {
  border: 2px solid #bd514b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd514b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 81 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 46% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd514b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd514b, #bd8a4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd514b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 81 75 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.34 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 5.64 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.92 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.34 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 7.97 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 8.09 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.39 #42aeb4 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#bd514b  rgb(189, 81, 75)  hsl(3, 46%, 52%)  Indian Red
#4bb7bd  rgb(75, 183, 189)  hsl(183, 46%, 52%)  Verdigris
#4bbd51  rgb(75, 189, 81)  hsl(123, 46%, 52%)  Mantis
#514bbd  rgb(81, 75, 189)  hsl(243, 46%, 52%)  Ocean Blue