#BD2027#BD2027

#BD2027 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.191 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2027
RGB	rgb(189, 32, 39)
HSL	hsl(357, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(357, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 79.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.22, 59.76, 37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.22, 70.65, 32.24°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1722 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.191 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8717, 12.0019, 3.0841)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2027 #20BDB6

analogous

#BD2075 #BD2027 #BD6720

triadic

#BD2027 #27BD20 #2027BD

tetradic

#BD2027 #75BD20 #20BDB6 #6720BD

square

#BD2027 #75BD20 #20BDB6 #6720BD

split-complementary

#BD2027 #20BD67 #2075BD

monochromatic

#540E11 #89171C #BD2027 #DE3C43 #E77176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#BD2027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#BD2027 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2027

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2027	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)

#544C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 32, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.191 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db6d62',
    500: '#bd2027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2027;
$custom-light: #db6d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.325,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51644,
    "c": 0.19069,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2027

secondary

#6BCDC9

accent

#EEE63A

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2027

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

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