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#BD2D7C

#bd2d7c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd2d7c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 17.65% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.19% magenta, 34.39% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 327.08°, with 61.54% saturation and 45.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.1415

Complementary

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #2dbd6e

Split complementary

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #34bd2d
  3. #2dbdb6

Analogous

  1. #b62dbd
  2. #bd2d7c
  3. #bd2d34

Triadic

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #7cbd2d
  3. #2d7cbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #bd6e2d
  3. #2dbd6e
  4. #2d7cbd

Square

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #bdb62d
  3. #2dbd6e
  4. #2d34bd

Monochromatic

  1. #41102b
  2. #7f1e53
  3. #bd2d7c
  4. #d95ea1
  5. #e79cc5

Shades

#bd2d7c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #aa2970
  3. #972463
  4. #842057
  5. #711b4a
  6. #5f173e
  7. #4c1232
  8. #390e25
  9. #260919
  10. #13050c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd2d7c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #c44289
  3. #ca5796
  4. #d16ca3
  5. #d781b0
  6. #de96be
  7. #e5abcb
  8. #ebc0d8
  9. #f2d5e5
  10. #f8eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd2d7c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd2d7c
  2. #b7357c
  3. #b13e7d
  4. #ab467d
  5. #a54e7e
  6. #9f577e
  7. #985f7e
  8. #92677f
  9. #8c6f7f
  10. #867880
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925771 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #47597e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #707279 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc2051 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #874b7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #955e7a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c62665 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd2d7c {
  color: #bd2d7c;
}
Background
.bg-bd2d7c {
  background-color: #bd2d7c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd2d7c {
  border: 2px solid #bd2d7c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd2d7c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 45 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 62% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd2d7c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd2d7c, #bd2d34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd2d7c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 45 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.70 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.66 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.23 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.80 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.97 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.39 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.48 #42d283 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bd2d7c  rgb(189, 45, 124)  hsl(327, 62%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#2dbd6e  rgb(45, 189, 110)  hsl(147, 62%, 46%)  Medium Sea Green
#7cbd2d  rgb(124, 189, 45)  hsl(87, 62%, 46%)  Apple Green
#2d7cbd  rgb(45, 124, 189)  hsl(207, 62%, 46%)  Tufts Blue