Red Violet

Q: How do I use #BD0A75 in CSS?

You can use #BD0A75 in CSS with: background-color: #BD0A75; or color: #BD0A75; or as an RGB value: rgb(189, 10, 117). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 95%, 38%, 26%.

#BD0A75

Red Violet is a warm dark color with the hex code #BD0A75. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 189, 10, 117 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 95%, 38%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Red Violet color values

HEX: #BD0A75
RGB: 189, 10, 117
HSL: 324°, 90%, 39%
CMYK: 0, 95, 38, 26

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Red Violet sits at 324° on the color wheel with 90% saturation and 39% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 90%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Red Violet is rendered as rgb(189, 10, 117), where the red channel dominates at 189, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Red Violet translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 95M 38Y 26K. With a moderate key (26%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Red Violet

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BD0A75;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 189, 10, 117;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BD0A75',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 95%
Y: 38%
K: 26%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(189, 10, 117)
rgba(189, 10, 117, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

11 brand s with colors near 324° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BD0A75?

#BD0A75 is Red Violet, a warm dark color with RGB values of 189, 10, 117. It has a hue of 324°, 90% saturation, and 39% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #BD0A75?

The RGB color code for #BD0A75 is rgb(189, 10, 117). This means it contains 189 red, 10 green, and 117 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Red Violet a warm or cool color?

Red Violet (#BD0A75) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #BD0A75 in CSS?

You can use #BD0A75 in CSS with: background-color: #BD0A75; or color: #BD0A75; or as an RGB value: rgb(189, 10, 117). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 95%, 38%, 26%.