#BD2535#BD2535
#BD2535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.186 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2535 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 37, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 72%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.85, 59.00, 30.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.85, 66.26, 27.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.17% 0.1729 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.17% 0.186 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2930, 12.4025, 4.5876) |
| Luminance | 0.1240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.99
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.17
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.09
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.96
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.80
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2535 #25BDAD
analogous
#BD2581 #BD2535 #BD6125
triadic
#BD2535 #35BD25 #2535BD
tetradic
#BD2535 #81BD25 #25BDAD #6125BD
square
#BD2535 #81BD25 #25BDAD #6125BD
split-complementary
#BD2535 #25BD61 #2581BD
monochromatic
#571118 #8A1B27 #BD2535 #DB4554 #E57883
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#BD2535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#BD2535 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2535
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2535 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2535 | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544E34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2535; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 37, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.186 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da6f6c',
500: '#bd2535',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2535; $custom-light: #da6f6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2535",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 37,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.684,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52166,
"c": 0.18616,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.12399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2535
secondary
#72CCC3
accent
#EAD83E
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160807
muted
#847B7A