#BD2C42
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #BD2C42
The hex code #BD2C42 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 44 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 77% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 350.9° hue, 62.2% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD2C42
RGB189, 44, 66
HSL350.9°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 77%, 65%, 26%
HSV350.9°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB42.8, 57.6, 23.3
XYZ22.9, 13.0, 6.5
Decimal12397634
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.60:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD2C42;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD2C42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD2C42;
}