#BD2F21#BD2F21

#BD2F21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.181 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2F21
RGB	rgb(189, 47, 33)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(5, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 55.23, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 69.64, 37.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.73% 0.1568 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(52.73% 0.181 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2800, 12.9652, 2.7680)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2F21 #21AFBD

analogous

#BD2161 #BD2F21 #BD7D21

triadic

#BD2F21 #21BD2F #2F21BD

tetradic

#BD2F21 #61BD21 #21AFBD #7D21BD

square

#BD2F21 #61BD21 #21AFBD #7D21BD

split-complementary

#BD2F21 #21BD7D #2161BD

monochromatic

#55150F #892218 #BD2F21 #DD4C3E #E67C72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#BD2F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#BD2F21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2F21

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2F21	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7019

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 47, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.181 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db735e',
    500: '#bd2f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2f21;
$custom-light: #db735e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.385,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52734,
    "c": 0.18085,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2F21

secondary

#6DC4CD

accent

#DDED3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170904

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2F21

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

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