#bd1531

Color #bd1531

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 9.36 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bd1531

RGB

rgb(189, 21, 49)

HSL

hsl(350, 80%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350, 88.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 88.9%, 74.1%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(40.54, 62.4, 31.04)

LCH

lch(40.54, 69.69, 26.45)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.1959, 20.97)

HWB

hwb(350, 8.2%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#15bda1

Analogous

#bd1585

#bd1531

#bd4d15

Triadic

#bd1531

#31bd15

#1531bd

Split-complementary

#bd1531

#15bd4d

#1585bd

Tetradic

#bd1531

#bda115

#15bda1

#1531bd

Square

#bd1531

#85bd15

#15bda1

#4d15bd

Shades

Color #bd1531 mixed toward black.

#9e1229

#7e0e21

#5f0b19

#3f0710

#200408

Tints

Color #bd1531 mixed toward white.

#e61e3f

#eb4b66

#f0788c

#f5a5b2

#fad2d9

Tones

Color #bd1531 mixed toward gray.

#af233a

#a13144

#933f4d

#854d56

#775b60

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.32:1

White text reads better on this background (6.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#93922c · ΔE 52.4

Deuteranopia

#9aa12b · ΔE 57.5

Tritanopia

#b92726 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 27.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd1531;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd1531]

Related colors

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bd1531 (#bd1531) is rgb(189, 21, 49) in RGB.

No, #bd1531 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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