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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BD1978 — Raspberry
#BD1978 is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 325° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BD1978
- fdf1f8
- f8c8e4
- f29ecf
- ed75bb
- e84ba7
- e22292
- bd1978
- 93135e
- 6a0e43
- 400829
- 17030e
Color schemes using #BD1978
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BD1978 FAQ
What color is #BD1978?
#BD1978 is a shade of raspberry in the pink family. It has a hue of 325 degrees, 77% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BD1978?
#BD1978 is rgb(189, 25, 120) in RGB, hsl(325, 77%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 87%, 37%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BD1978?
White text on this background reaches 5.88:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.57:1.
What colors go well with #BD1978?
Its direct complement is #19BE5D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #26BE19 and #19BEB0 gives you contrast without the vibration.