#BD2E37#BD2E37

#BD2E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.179 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2E37
RGB	rgb(189, 46, 55)
HSL	hsl(356, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(356, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 70.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, 56.39, 30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 63.93, 28.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.91% 0.165 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(52.91% 0.179 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6554, 13.0521, 4.9401)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2E37 #2EBDB4

analogous

#BD2E7E #BD2E37 #BD6C2E

triadic

#BD2E37 #37BD2E #2E37BD

tetradic

#BD2E37 #7EBD2E #2EBDB4 #6C2EBD

square

#BD2E37 #7EBD2E #2EBDB4 #6C2EBD

split-complementary

#BD2E37 #2EBD6C #2E7EBD

monochromatic

#5B161A #8C2229 #BD2E37 #D5535B #E1848A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#BD2E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#BD2E37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2E37

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2E37	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 46, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.179 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9736e',
    500: '#bd2e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2e37;
$custom-light: #d9736e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.224,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52912,
    "c": 0.17897,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2E37

secondary

#7CCAC6

accent

#E4DA44

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2E37

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

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