#BD222D#BD222D

#BD222D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.189 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD222D
RGB	rgb(189, 34, 45)
HSL	hsl(356, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(356, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 76.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.46, 59.47, 34.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.46, 68.74, 30.10°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.1726 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.189 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0346, 12.1559, 3.6682)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD222D #22BDB2

analogous

#BD227A #BD222D #BD6422

triadic

#BD222D #2DBD22 #222DBD

tetradic

#BD222D #7ABD22 #22BDB2 #6422BD

square

#BD222D #7ABD22 #22BDB2 #6422BD

split-complementary

#BD222D #22BD64 #227ABD

monochromatic

#550F14 #891921 #BD222D #DD404B #E6737C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#BD222D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#BD222D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD222D

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD222D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD222D	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd222d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 34, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.189 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da6e66',
    500: '#bd222d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd222d;
$custom-light: #da6e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd222d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.742,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51846,
    "c": 0.18886,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD222D

secondary

#6ECDC6

accent

#ECE03B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170806

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD222D

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

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