#BD2729#BD2729
#BD2729 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.186 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2729 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 39, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 66%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 79%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 78.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.90, 57.97, 37.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.90, 68.91, 32.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.15% 0.167 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.15% 0.186 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1147, 12.4335, 3.3329) |
| Luminance | 0.1243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.62
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.08
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.64
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.76
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2729 #27BDBB
analogous
#BD2774 #BD2729 #BD7027
triadic
#BD2729 #29BD27 #2729BD
tetradic
#BD2729 #74BD27 #27BDBB #7027BD
square
#BD2729 #74BD27 #27BDBB #7027BD
split-complementary
#BD2729 #27BD70 #2774BD
monochromatic
#581213 #8A1D1E #BD2729 #D9484A #E47B7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#BD2729 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#BD2729 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2729
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2729 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2729 | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574E27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2729; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 39, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.186 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7063',
500: '#bd2729',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2729; $custom-light: #da7063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2729",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 39,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.2,
"s": 65.789,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52153,
"c": 0.18584,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.1243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2729
secondary
#74CCCB
accent
#E9E63F
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170805
muted
#857B79