#BD5167 Color
#BD5167 is rgb(189, 81, 103) in RGB, hsl(348, 45%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 46%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BD5167rgb(189, 81, 103)hsl(348, 45%, 53%)hsv(348, 57%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 46%, 26%)oklch(57.9% 0.14 9.9)lab(49.55% 45.78 10.25)lch(49.55% 46.91 12.62)What #BD5167 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 #BD5167, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BD5167 Channel Values
How #BD5167 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 81 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 45% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 57% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 46% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.63:1 vs white · 4.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BD5167 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 #BD5167
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BD5167; 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 #BD5167
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 #BD5167 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.
#BD5167#6E6E66#946367#828263#9D7264#BC5454#BC535C#757575Using #BD5167 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bd5167: #BD5167;background-color: #BD5167;colors: { 'color-bd5167': '#BD5167' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.318, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_bd5167">#BD5167</color>fill="#BD5167"More Red Colors
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#BD5167 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BD5167?
#BD5167 is a mid-tone red — rgb(189, 81, 103) in RGB and hsl(348, 45%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #BD5167?
#BD5167 is rgb(189, 81, 103) — red 189, green 81, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BD5167?
#BD5167 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 46%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BD5167 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BD5167 scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BD5167 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BD5167 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.63, which is visibly different.
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