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#BD4359

#bd4359 ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bd4359 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 26.27% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.55% magenta, 52.91% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 349.18°, with 48.03% saturation and 50.2% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.1555

Complementary

  1. #bd4359
  2. #43bda7

Split complementary

  1. #bd4359
  2. #43bd6a
  3. #4396bd

Analogous

  1. #bd4396
  2. #bd4359
  3. #bd6a43

Triadic

  1. #bd4359
  2. #59bd43
  3. #4359bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd4359
  2. #bda743
  3. #43bda7
  4. #4359bd

Square

  1. #bd4359
  2. #96bd43
  3. #43bda7
  4. #6a43bd

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1b24
  2. #852f3e
  3. #bd4359
  4. #d17c8b
  5. #e5b4bd

Shades

#bd4359 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd4359
  2. #aa3c50
  3. #973647
  4. #842f3e
  5. #712835
  6. #5f222d
  7. #4c1b24
  8. #39141b
  9. #260d12
  10. #130709
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd4359 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd4359
  2. #c4566a
  3. #ca697a
  4. #d17b8b
  5. #d78e9b
  6. #dea1ac
  7. #e5b4bd
  8. #ebc7cd
  9. #f2d9de
  10. #f8ecee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd4359 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd4359
  2. #b7495d
  3. #b14f61
  4. #ab5565
  5. #a55b69
  6. #9f626d
  7. #986870
  8. #926e74
  9. #8c7478
  10. #867a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #946066 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605e59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7756 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce2e4c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f5559 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c6657 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c73751 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd4359 {
  color: #bd4359;
}
Background
.bg-bd4359 {
  background-color: #bd4359;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd4359 {
  border: 2px solid #bd4359;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd4359;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 67 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 48% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd4359 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd4359, #bd6a43);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd4359 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 67 89 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.63 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.16 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.71 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.86 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.43 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 7.51 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.72 #42bca6 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Brick Red
#bd4359  rgb(189, 67, 89)  hsl(349, 48%, 50%)  Brick Red
#43bda7  rgb(67, 189, 167)  hsl(169, 48%, 50%)  Light Sea Green
#59bd43  rgb(89, 189, 67)  hsl(109, 48%, 50%)  Kelly Green
#4359bd  rgb(67, 89, 189)  hsl(229, 48%, 50%)  Sapphire