#BD2E45#BD2E45
#BD2E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.178 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 46, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 63.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.07, 57.14, 21.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.07, 61.18, 20.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.16% 0.1704 0.0526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.16% 0.178 17.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0399, 13.2059, 6.9649) |
| Luminance | 0.1320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.89
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.51
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.66
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.62
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.68
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2E45 #2EBDA6
analogous
#BD2E8C #BD2E45 #BD5E2E
triadic
#BD2E45 #45BD2E #2E45BD
tetradic
#BD2E45 #8CBD2E #2EBDA6 #5E2EBD
square
#BD2E45 #8CBD2E #2EBDA6 #5E2EBD
split-complementary
#BD2E45 #2EBD5E #2E8CBD
monochromatic
#5B1621 #8C2233 #BD2E45 #D55368 #E18493
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#BD2E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#BD2E45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2E45
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2E45 | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#565345
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 46, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.178 17.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87378',
500: '#bd2e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2e45; $custom-light: #d87378; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 46,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.35,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53157,
"c": 0.17832,
"h": 17.2
},
"luminance": 0.13202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2E45
secondary
#7CCABE
accent
#E4CA44
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B