#BD2328#BD2328

#BD2328 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.189 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2328
RGB	rgb(189, 35, 40)
HSL	hsl(358, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(358, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.5%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 59.04, 37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 69.89, 32.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.1702 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.189 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9730, 12.1777, 3.2006)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2328 #23BDB8

analogous

#BD2375 #BD2328 #BD6B23

triadic

#BD2328 #28BD23 #2328BD

tetradic

#BD2328 #75BD23 #23BDB8 #6B23BD

square

#BD2328 #75BD23 #23BDB8 #6B23BD

split-complementary

#BD2328 #23BD6B #2375BD

monochromatic

#561012 #89191D #BD2328 #DC4146 #E57579

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#BD2328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#BD2328 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2328

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2328	1.00	6.11	3.43	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 35, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.189 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db6e63',
    500: '#bd2328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2328;
$custom-light: #db6e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.052,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51853,
    "c": 0.18869,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2328

secondary

#6FCDCA

accent

#ECE63C

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2328

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

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