#BD2E39#BD2E39
#BD2E39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.179 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 46, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 69.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.87, 56.48, 28.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.87, 63.47, 27.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.94% 0.1658 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.94% 0.179 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7043, 13.0717, 5.1977) |
| Luminance | 0.1307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.22
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.85
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.30
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.41
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.44
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2E39 #2EBDB2
analogous
#BD2E80 #BD2E39 #BD6A2E
triadic
#BD2E39 #39BD2E #2E39BD
tetradic
#BD2E39 #80BD2E #2EBDB2 #6A2EBD
square
#BD2E39 #80BD2E #2EBDB2 #6A2EBD
split-complementary
#BD2E39 #2EBD6A #2E80BD
monochromatic
#5B161B #8C222A #BD2E39 #D5535D #E1848B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#BD2E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#BD2E39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2E39
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2E39 | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.61 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585238
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D00034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 46, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.179 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9736f',
500: '#bd2e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2e39; $custom-light: #d9736f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 46,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.385,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52943,
"c": 0.1788,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.13068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2E39
secondary
#7CCAC4
accent
#E4D844
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A