#BD2D42#BD2D42

#BD2D42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.179 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2D42
RGB	rgb(189, 45, 66)
HSL	hsl(351, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(351, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 57.28, 23.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 61.92, 22.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% 0.1702 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.179 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9105, 13.0924, 6.4739)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2D42 #2DBDA8

analogous

#BD2D8A #BD2D42 #BD602D

triadic

#BD2D42 #42BD2D #2D42BD

tetradic

#BD2D42 #8ABD2D #2DBDA8 #602DBD

square

#BD2D42 #8ABD2D #2DBDA8 #602DBD

split-complementary

#BD2D42 #2DBD60 #2D8ABD

monochromatic

#5A151F #8C2131 #BD2D42 #D65265 #E18391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#BD2D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#BD2D42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2D42

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2D42	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 45, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.179 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97376',
    500: '#bd2d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2d42;
$custom-light: #d97376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.25,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53013,
    "c": 0.17923,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2D42

secondary

#7BCBBF

accent

#E5CD43

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2D42

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

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