#BD495F
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.
About #BD495F
The hex code #BD495F represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 73, and 95.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 61% Magenta, 50% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD495F
RGB189, 73, 95
HSL348.6°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 61%, 50%, 26%
HSV348.6°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB47.5, 48.5, 11.9
XYZ25.4, 16.4, 12.7
Decimal12405087
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD495F;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD495F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD495F;
}