#BD2726#BD2726
#BD2726 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.186 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2726 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 39, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 67%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 79.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.87, 57.87, 38.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.87, 69.74, 33.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.1661 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.186 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0643, 12.4134, 3.0676) |
| Luminance | 0.1241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.50
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.28
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.37
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2726 #26BCBD
analogous
#BD2671 #BD2726 #BD7226
triadic
#BD2726 #26BD27 #2726BD
tetradic
#BD2726 #71BD26 #26BCBD #7226BD
square
#BD2726 #71BD26 #26BCBD #7226BD
split-complementary
#BD2726 #26BD72 #2671BD
monochromatic
#571212 #8A1C1C #BD2726 #DA4746 #E47A79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#BD2726 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#BD2726 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2726
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2726 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2726 | 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)
#574E24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6E1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D00029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2726; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 39, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.186 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7061',
500: '#bd2726',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2726; $custom-light: #db7061; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2726",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 39,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.397,
"s": 66.52,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5212,
"c": 0.18619,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.1241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2726
secondary
#73CBCC
accent
#E8E93E
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170805
muted
#857B79