#BD0F3A

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #BD0F3A

The hex code #BD0F3A represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 15 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 92% Magenta, 69% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 345.2° hue, 85.3% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD0F3A
RGB189, 15, 58
HSL345.2°, 85.3%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 92%, 69%, 26%
HSV345.2°, 92.1%, 74.1%
LAB40.4, 63.7, 25.3
XYZ21.9, 11.5, 5.1
Decimal12390202

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD0F3A; }
.text-color { color: #BD0F3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD0F3A; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C