#BD2923#BD2923

#BD2923 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.185 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2923
RGB	rgb(189, 41, 35)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(2, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, 57.19, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 70.21, 35.45°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% 0.1633 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.185 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0853, 12.5296, 2.8454)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2923 #23B7BD

analogous

#BD236A #BD2923 #BD7623

triadic

#BD2923 #23BD29 #2923BD

tetradic

#BD2923 #6ABD23 #23B7BD #7623BD

square

#BD2923 #6ABD23 #23B7BD #7623BD

split-complementary

#BD2923 #23BD76 #236ABD

monochromatic

#561310 #891E19 #BD2923 #DC4741 #E57975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#BD2923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#BD2923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2923

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2923	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 41, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.185 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db705f',
    500: '#bd2923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2923;
$custom-light: #db705f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.338,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52245,
    "c": 0.18512,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2923

secondary

#6FC9CD

accent

#E5EC3C

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2923

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

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