#bd2727

Color #bd2727

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 3.48 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#bd2727

RGB

rgb(189, 39, 39)

HSL

hsl(0, 65.8%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 79.4%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 79.4%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(41.88, 57.91, 38.36)

LCH

lch(41.88, 69.46, 33.52)

OKLCH

oklch(52.1%, 0.1861, 26.59)

HWB

hwb(0, 15.3%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#27bdbd

Analogous

#bd2772

#bd2727

#bd7227

Triadic

#bd2727

#27bd27

#2727bd

Split-complementary

#bd2727

#27bd72

#2772bd

Tetradic

#bd2727

#bdbd27

#27bdbd

#2727bd

Square

#bd2727

#72bd27

#27bdbd

#7227bd

Shades

Color #bd2727 mixed toward black.

#9d2020

#7e1a1a

#5e1313

#3f0d0d

#1f0606

Tints

Color #bd2727 mixed toward white.

#d73c3c

#df6363

#e78a8a

#efb1b1

#f7d8d8

Tones

Color #bd2727 mixed toward gray.

#b03333

#a44040

#974c4c

#8b5959

#7e6565

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.48:1

White text reads better on this background (6.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#949327 · ΔE 49

Deuteranopia

#9ba227 · ΔE 53.9

Tritanopia

#b92727 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 27.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd2727;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd2727]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#bd2727 (#bd2727) is rgb(189, 39, 39) in RGB.

No, #bd2727 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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