#BD0742
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.
About #BD0742
At its core, #BD0742 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 7, 66).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 65% yellow, and 26% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD0742
RGB189, 7, 66
HSL340.5°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 96%, 65%, 26%
HSV340.5°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB40.2, 65.0, 20.0
XYZ22.0, 11.4, 6.2
Decimal12388162
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.27:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.78:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD0742;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD0742;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD0742;
}