#BD0F49
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.
About #BD0F49
The precise color #BD0F49 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 15, 73).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 92% Magenta, 61% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 340.0° hue, 85.3% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD0F49
RGB189, 15, 73
HSL340.0°, 85.3%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 92%, 61%, 26%
HSV340.0°, 92.1%, 74.1%
LAB40.6, 64.5, 16.1
XYZ22.4, 11.6, 7.4
Decimal12390217
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.33:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.83:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD0F49;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD0F49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD0F49;
}