#BD2235#BD2235

#BD2235 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.188 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2235
RGB	rgb(189, 34, 53)
HSL	hsl(353, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(353, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 59.80, 29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 66.82, 26.50°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% 0.1755 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.188 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2035, 12.2235, 4.5577)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2235 #22BDAA

analogous

#BD2282 #BD2235 #BD5C22

triadic

#BD2235 #35BD22 #2235BD

tetradic

#BD2235 #82BD22 #22BDAA #5C22BD

square

#BD2235 #82BD22 #22BDAA #5C22BD

split-complementary

#BD2235 #22BD5C #2282BD

monochromatic

#550F18 #891926 #BD2235 #DD4053 #E67382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#BD2235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#BD2235 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2235

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2235	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)

#534D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 34, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.188 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da6e6c',
    500: '#bd2235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2235;
$custom-light: #da6e6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.645,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51958,
    "c": 0.18826,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2235

secondary

#6ECDC1

accent

#ECD73B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170807

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2235

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

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