#BD2422#BD2422

#BD2422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.189 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2422
RGB	rgb(189, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(1, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, 58.59, 40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 71.38, 34.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.86% 0.1675 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(51.86% 0.189 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9086, 12.1996, 2.7143)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2422 #22BBBD

analogous

#BD226D #BD2422 #BD7122

triadic

#BD2422 #22BD24 #2422BD

tetradic

#BD2422 #6DBD22 #22BBBD #7122BD

square

#BD2422 #6DBD22 #22BBBD #7122BD

split-complementary

#BD2422 #22BD71 #226DBD

monochromatic

#55100F #891A19 #BD2422 #DD4240 #E67573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#BD2422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#BD2422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2422

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2422	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.189 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db6e5e',
    500: '#bd2422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2422;
$custom-light: #db6e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.774,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5186,
    "c": 0.18869,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2422

secondary

#6ECCCD

accent

#EAEC3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2422

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

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