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#BD4E87 closest to Fat Smooch

#BD4E87 is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Fat Smooch. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 30.6% green and 52.9% blue (rgb(189, 78, 135)). Its HSL value is 329° hue, 46% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 29% yellow and 26% black. #BD4E87 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.60:1.

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Variations of #BD4E87

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BD4E87 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BD4E87 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BD4E87 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7B7D84
  • Protanopia 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5C6989
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #806587
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7B7D84
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #927085
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CA4964
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C34C79
  • Achromatopsia 69% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #767676
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8C6D7A

#BD4E87 contrast checker

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4.56:1 Good#BD4E87 text on white
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AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.60:1 Good#BD4E87 text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BD4E87 in CSS

/* Fat Smooch */
.color { color: #BD4E87; }
.background { background-color: #BD4E87; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BD4E87; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 78 135);
color: hsl(329 46% 52%);
color: oklch(0.585 0.155 351.0);

#BD4E87 FAQ

What color is #BD4E87?

#BD4E87 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Fat Smooch. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BD4E87?

#BD4E87 is rgb(189, 78, 135) in RGB, hsl(329, 46%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 59%, 29%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BD4E87?

The complementary color of #BD4E87 is #4EBD84, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BD4E87?

Black text has the best contrast on #BD4E87: 4.60:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BD4E87 a warm or cool color?

#BD4E87 is a warm color.