#BD2E6C Color
#BD2E6C is rgb(189, 46, 108) in RGB, hsl(334, 61%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 43%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BD2E6Crgb(189, 46, 108)hsl(334, 61%, 46%)hsv(334, 76%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 43%, 26%)oklch(54.2% 0.185 359.4)lab(44.50% 59.67 0.08)lch(44.50% 59.67 0.07)What #BD2E6C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BD2E6C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BD2E6C Channel Values
How #BD2E6C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 189 · G 46 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 61% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 76% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 43% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BD2E6C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BD2E6C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BD2E6C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BD2E6C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BD2E6C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BD2E6C#5D5D6B#8E4E6C#787867#986269#BA3A3A#BB3653#686868Using #BD2E6C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bd2e6c: #BD2E6C;background-color: #BD2E6C;colors: { 'color-bd2e6c': '#BD2E6C' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.180, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_bd2e6c">#BD2E6C</color>fill="#BD2E6C"More Pink Colors
#BD2E6C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BD2E6C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BD2E6C?
#BD2E6C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(189, 46, 108) in RGB and hsl(334, 61%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #BD2E6C?
#BD2E6C is rgb(189, 46, 108) — red 189, green 46, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BD2E6C?
#BD2E6C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 43%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BD2E6C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BD2E6C scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BD2E6C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BD2E6C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17.27, which is visibly different.
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