#BD212E#BD212E
#BD212E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.189 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD212E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 33, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 83%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.39, 59.76, 33.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.39, 68.66, 29.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.79% 0.1738 0.0754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.79% 0.189 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0259, 12.1074, 3.7615) |
| Luminance | 0.1210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.55
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.50
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.57
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.66
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD212E #21BDB0
analogous
#BD217C #BD212E #BD6221
triadic
#BD212E #2EBD21 #212EBD
tetradic
#BD212E #7CBD21 #21BDB0 #6221BD
square
#BD212E #7CBD21 #21BDB0 #6221BD
split-complementary
#BD212E #21BD62 #217CBD
monochromatic
#550F15 #891821 #BD212E #DD3E4B #E6727C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#BD212E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#BD212E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD212E
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD212E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD212E | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D00028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd212e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 33, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.189 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da6e67',
500: '#bd212e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd212e; $custom-light: #da6e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd212e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 33,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51793,
"c": 0.18942,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.12104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD212E
secondary
#6DCDC5
accent
#EDDE3B
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170806
muted
#857B7A