#BD2234#BD2234

#BD2234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.188 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2234
RGB	rgb(189, 34, 52)
HSL	hsl(353, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(353, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.55, 59.75, 30.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.55, 67.04, 26.97°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% 0.1751 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.188 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1807, 12.2144, 4.4379)
Luminance	0.1221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2234 #22BDAB

analogous

#BD2281 #BD2234 #BD5D22

triadic

#BD2234 #34BD22 #2234BD

tetradic

#BD2234 #81BD22 #22BDAB #5D22BD

square

#BD2234 #81BD22 #22BDAB #5D22BD

split-complementary

#BD2234 #22BD5D #2281BD

monochromatic

#550F17 #891926 #BD2234 #DD4052 #E67381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#BD2234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#BD2234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2234

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2234	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 34, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.188 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da6e6b',
    500: '#bd2234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2234;
$custom-light: #da6e6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.032,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51943,
    "c": 0.18832,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2234

secondary

#6ECDC2

accent

#ECD83B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170806

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2234

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

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