#BD9999
A light, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.
About #BD9999
Visually, #BD9999 is defined as a muted red. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 153 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 19% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD9999
RGB189, 153, 153
HSL0.0°, 21.4%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 19%, 19%, 26%
HSV0.0°, 19.0%, 74.1%
LAB66.4, 13.4, 5.1
XYZ38.1, 35.9, 35.1
Decimal12425625
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD9999;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD9999;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD9999;
}