Palettes / Colors / #BD0052

#BD0052 — Vivid Pink

#BD0052 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Crimson (#DC143C). It belongs to the pink family.

#BD0052 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #00BD6B; it also sits naturally between #BD00B0 and #BD0D00. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 0% · Blue 32%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 57% · Key 26%

Previews

CSS code for #BD0052

.text { color: #BD0052; }
.background { background-color: #BD0052; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BD0052; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(189, 0, 82); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 100%, 37%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BD0052; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(189, 0, 82, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BD0052; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(189, 0, 82, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BD0052">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BD0052">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BD0052

Tints of #BD0052

Tones of #BD0052

Color harmonies

Complementary — #00BD6B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BD0052: #FFFFFF.

How #BD0052 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #BD0052 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BD0052?

#BD0052 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 189, 0, 82). Its closest standard named color is Crimson.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BD0052?

#BD0052 is RGB 189, 0, 82 — HSL 334°, 100%, 37% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 57%, 26%.

What colors go with #BD0052?

Its complement is #00BD6B; analogous partners are #BD00B0 and #BD0D00. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BD0052 for text?

White text on #BD0052 has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.29:1.