#BD0042 Color

#BD0042 is rgb(189, 0, 66) in RGB and hsl(339, 100%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#BD0042

HEX#BD0042

RGBrgb(189, 0, 66)

HSLhsl(339, 100%, 37%)

HSVhsv(339, 100%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(50.8% 0.203 13.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 65%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD0042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD0042 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD0042 Complementary#00BD7B Analogous#BD00A0 Analogous#BD1C00 Triadic#42BD00 Triadic#0042BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD0042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EB0052 #FF1467 #FF4284 #FF70A2 #FF9EC0 #FFC7DB

Shades

#A30039 #8F0032 #750029 #5C0020 #420017 #2E0010

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