#BD2026#BD2026
#BD2026 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.191 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2026 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 32, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 71%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 83%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 79.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.21, 59.73, 38.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.21, 70.92, 32.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.63% 0.1719 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.63% 0.191 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8553, 11.9954, 2.9979) |
| Luminance | 0.1199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.22
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.40
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.38
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.60
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2026 #20BDB7
analogous
#BD2074 #BD2026 #BD6820
triadic
#BD2026 #26BD20 #2026BD
tetradic
#BD2026 #74BD20 #20BDB7 #6820BD
square
#BD2026 #74BD20 #20BDB7 #6820BD
split-complementary
#BD2026 #20BD68 #2074BD
monochromatic
#540E11 #89171B #BD2026 #DE3C42 #E77175
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#BD2026 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#BD2026 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2026
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2026 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2026 | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D10025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2026; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 32, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.191 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db6d61',
500: '#bd2026',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2026; $custom-light: #db6d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2026",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 32,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.707,
"s": 71.041,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51633,
"c": 0.19079,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.11992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2026
secondary
#6BCDCA
accent
#EEE73A
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170805
muted
#857B79