#BD2F35#BD2F35
#BD2F35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.178 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD2F35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 47, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 72%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.93, 55.96, 31.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.93, 64.18, 29.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.97% 0.1632 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.97% 0.178 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6480, 13.1124, 4.7059) |
| Luminance | 0.1311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.67
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.34
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.74
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.82
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.05
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD2F35 #2FBDB7
analogous
#BD2F7C #BD2F35 #BD702F
triadic
#BD2F35 #35BD2F #2F35BD
tetradic
#BD2F35 #7CBD2F #2FBDB7 #702FBD
square
#BD2F35 #7CBD2F #2FBDB7 #702FBD
split-complementary
#BD2F35 #2FBD70 #2F7CBD
monochromatic
#5B171A #8C2327 #BD2F35 #D5555A #E18689
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#BD2F35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#BD2F35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD2F35
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD2F35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD2F35 | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595234
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D00033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd2f35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 47, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.178 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9736c',
500: '#bd2f35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd2f35; $custom-light: #d9736c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd2f35",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 47,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.465,
"s": 60.169,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5297,
"c": 0.17832,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.13109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD2F35
secondary
#7ECAC7
accent
#E3DD44
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A