#BD2626#BD2626

#BD2626 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.187 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2626
RGB	rgb(189, 38, 38)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(0, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, 58.16, 38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 69.92, 33.72°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% 0.167 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.187 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0319, 12.3486, 3.0568)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2626 #26BDBD

analogous

#BD2672 #BD2626 #BD7226

triadic

#BD2626 #26BD26 #2626BD

tetradic

#BD2626 #72BD26 #26BDBD #7226BD

square

#BD2626 #72BD26 #26BDBD #7226BD

split-complementary

#BD2626 #26BD72 #2672BD

monochromatic

#571212 #8A1C1C #BD2626 #DA4646 #E47979

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#BD2626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#BD2626 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2626

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2626	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 38, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.187 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db6f61',
    500: '#bd2626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2626;
$custom-light: #db6f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52045,
    "c": 0.18688,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2626

secondary

#73CCCC

accent

#E9E93E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2626

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

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