#BD2730#BD2730
#BD2730 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.185 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2730 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 39, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 66%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 79%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 74.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.98, 58.23, 33.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.98, 67.08, 29.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.24% 0.1694 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.24% 0.185 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2479, 12.4868, 4.0345) |
| Luminance | 0.1248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.07
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.53
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.73
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.74
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.82
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2730 #27BDB4
analogous
#BD277B #BD2730 #BD6927
triadic
#BD2730 #30BD27 #2730BD
tetradic
#BD2730 #7BBD27 #27BDB4 #6927BD
square
#BD2730 #7BBD27 #27BDB4 #6927BD
split-complementary
#BD2730 #27BD69 #277BBD
monochromatic
#581216 #8A1D23 #BD2730 #D94851 #E47B81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#BD2730 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#BD2730 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2730
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2730 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2730 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.50 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2730; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 39, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.185 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7068',
500: '#bd2730',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2730; $custom-light: #da7068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2730",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 39,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.4,
"s": 65.789,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52241,
"c": 0.18512,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.12483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2730
secondary
#74CCC6
accent
#E9DF3F
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170806
muted
#857B7A