#BD2E26#BD2E26

#BD2E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.181 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2E26
RGB	rgb(189, 46, 38)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(3, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.64, 55.71, 39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.64, 68.41, 35.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.69% 0.1593 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(52.69% 0.181 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3158, 12.9163, 3.1514)
Luminance	0.1291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2E26 #26B5BD

analogous

#BD2669 #BD2E26 #BD7A26

triadic

#BD2E26 #26BD2E #2E26BD

tetradic

#BD2E26 #69BD26 #26B5BD #7A26BD

square

#BD2E26 #69BD26 #26B5BD #7A26BD

split-complementary

#BD2E26 #26BD7A #2669BD

monochromatic

#571512 #8A221C #BD2E26 #DA4E46 #E47F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#BD2E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#BD2E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2E26

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2E26	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 46, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.181 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7262',
    500: '#bd2e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2e26;
$custom-light: #da7262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.179,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52694,
    "c": 0.18096,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2E26

secondary

#73C7CC

accent

#E0E93E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2E26

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

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