#BD223A#BD223A
#BD223A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.188 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD223A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 34, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 82%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82%, 69.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.65, 60.03, 26.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.65, 65.76, 24.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.04% 0.1773 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.04% 0.188 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3246, 12.2719, 5.1954) |
| Luminance | 0.1227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.28
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.48
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.09
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.43
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD223A #22BDA5
analogous
#BD2287 #BD223A #BD5722
triadic
#BD223A #3ABD22 #223ABD
tetradic
#BD223A #87BD22 #22BDA5 #5722BD
square
#BD223A #87BD22 #22BDA5 #5722BD
split-complementary
#BD223A #22BD57 #2287BD
monochromatic
#550F1A #89192A #BD223A #DD4058 #E67385
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#BD223A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#BD223A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD223A
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD223A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD223A | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.45 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534D3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd223a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 34, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.188 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d96e70',
500: '#bd223a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd223a; $custom-light: #d96e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd223a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 34,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.71,
"s": 69.507,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52039,
"c": 0.18802,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.12268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD223A
secondary
#6ECDBE
accent
#ECD13B
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160807
muted
#847B7A