#BD2224#BD2224

#BD2224 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.190 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2224
RGB	rgb(189, 34, 36)
HSL	hsl(359, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 81%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.36, 59.17, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.36, 71.15, 33.73°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% 0.1698 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.19 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8795, 12.0938, 2.8511)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2224 #22BDBB

analogous

#BD2271 #BD2224 #BD6D22

triadic

#BD2224 #24BD22 #2224BD

tetradic

#BD2224 #71BD22 #22BDBB #6D22BD

square

#BD2224 #71BD22 #22BDBB #6D22BD

split-complementary

#BD2224 #22BD6D #2271BD

monochromatic

#550F10 #89191A #BD2224 #DD4042 #E67375

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#BD2224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#BD2224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2224

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2224	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)

#554C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6D1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 34, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.190 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db6e60',
    500: '#bd2224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2224;
$custom-light: #db6e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.226,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51742,
    "c": 0.18976,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2224

secondary

#6ECDCC

accent

#ECEA3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2224

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

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