#BD9992
A light, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.
About #BD9992
Visually, #BD9992 is defined as a muted red. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 153, 146).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 19% Magenta, 23% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 9.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD9992
RGB189, 153, 146
HSL9.8°, 24.6%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 19%, 23%, 26%
HSV9.8°, 22.8%, 74.1%
LAB66.3, 12.3, 8.7
XYZ37.6, 35.7, 32.1
Decimal12425618
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD9992;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD9992;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD9992;
}