#BD2F28#BD2F28

#BD2F28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.180 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2F28
RGB	rgb(189, 47, 40)
HSL	hsl(3, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(3, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 55.45, 38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 67.64, 34.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.8% 0.1588 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(52.8% 0.18 28)
XYZ	xyz(22.3885, 13.0086, 3.3391)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2F28 #28B6BD

analogous

#BD286B #BD2F28 #BD7A28

triadic

#BD2F28 #28BD2F #2F28BD

tetradic

#BD2F28 #6BBD28 #28B6BD #7A28BD

square

#BD2F28 #6BBD28 #28B6BD #7A28BD

split-complementary

#BD2F28 #28BD7A #286BBD

monochromatic

#581613 #8A221D #BD2F28 #D9504A #E3817C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#BD2F28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#BD2F28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2F28

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2F28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2F28	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2f28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 47, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.180 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7363',
    500: '#bd2f28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2f28;
$custom-light: #da7363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2f28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.819,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52804,
    "c": 0.17989,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.13005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2F28

secondary

#75C7CB

accent

#E0E840

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2F28

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

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