analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BD210F — Auburn
#BD210F is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 6° 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 #BD210F
- fef2f1
- facbc5
- f7a39a
- f37c6f
- f05443
- ec2d18
- c52210
- 9a1b0c
- 6e1309
- 430c05
- 180402
Color schemes using #BD210F
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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#BD210F FAQ
What color is #BD210F?
#BD210F is a shade of auburn in the red family. It has a hue of 6 degrees, 85% saturation and 40% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BD210F?
#BD210F is rgb(189, 33, 15) in RGB, hsl(6, 85%, 40%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 83%, 92%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BD210F?
White text on this background reaches 6.2:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.39:1.
What colors go well with #BD210F?
Its direct complement is #0FABBD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0FBD77 and #0F55BD gives you contrast without the vibration.