#BD2023#BD2023
#BD2023 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.191 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2023 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 32, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 71%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 83%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 81.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.18, 59.64, 39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.18, 71.75, 33.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.6% 0.171 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.191 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8089, 11.9768, 2.7532) |
| Luminance | 0.1197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 1.99
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.10
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.88
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.14
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2023 #20BDBA
analogous
#BD2071 #BD2023 #BD6C20
triadic
#BD2023 #23BD20 #2023BD
tetradic
#BD2023 #71BD20 #20BDBA #6C20BD
square
#BD2023 #71BD20 #20BDBA #6C20BD
split-complementary
#BD2023 #20BD6C #2071BD
monochromatic
#540E10 #891719 #BD2023 #DE3C3F #E77173
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.19
#BD2023 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#BD2023 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2023
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2023 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2023 | 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)
#544B21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D10024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2023; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 32, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.191 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db6d5f',
500: '#bd2023',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2023; $custom-light: #db6d5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2023",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 32,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.854,
"s": 71.041,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51601,
"c": 0.1911,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.11973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2023
secondary
#6BCDCC
accent
#EEEA3A
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#170804
muted
#857B79