#BD2021#BD2021

#BD2021 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.191 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2021
RGB	rgb(189, 32, 33)
HSL	hsl(360, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(360, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 59.59, 40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 72.30, 34.50°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% 0.1705 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.191 27)
XYZ	xyz(21.7800, 11.9652, 2.6013)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2021 #20BDBC

analogous

#BD206F #BD2021 #BD6D20

triadic

#BD2021 #21BD20 #2021BD

tetradic

#BD2021 #6FBD20 #20BDBC #6D20BD

square

#BD2021 #6FBD20 #20BDBC #6D20BD

split-complementary

#BD2021 #20BD6D #206FBD

monochromatic

#540E0F #891718 #BD2021 #DE3C3D #E77171

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#BD2021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#BD2021 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2021

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2021	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 32, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.191 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db6d5e',
    500: '#bd2021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2021;
$custom-light: #db6d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.618,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51582,
    "c": 0.19131,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.11962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2021

secondary

#6BCDCD

accent

#EEED3A

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2021

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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