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#bd2d00 color: Once Bitten

#bd2d00 is rgb(189, 45, 0) in RGB and oklch(52.38% 0.18576 34.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

52.4%
0.186
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #bd2d00

#bd2d00 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.186 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Once Bitten (#bd2f10). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd2d00 mixed with white

  1. bd2d00
  2. c6482a
  3. cf5f44
  4. d8745c
  5. df8873
  6. e69c8a
  7. ecb0a1
  8. f2c4b8
  9. f7d7cf
  10. fbebe7

Darker: #bd2d00 mixed with black

  1. bd2d00
  2. a42600
  3. 8c1f00
  4. 741800
  5. 5d1100
  6. 470b00
  7. 330600
  8. 1f0200
  9. 0d0100
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd2d00 with less saturation

  1. bd2d00
  2. b63819
  3. af4128
  4. a74933
  5. a04f3c
  6. 985545
  7. 905a4d
  8. 875f54
  9. 7e635c
  10. 746663

Questions about #bd2d00

What color is #bd2d00?

#bd2d00 is bright red. The closest named color is Once Bitten. In RGB it is rgb(189, 45, 0), in HSL hsl(14.29, 100%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.38% 0.18576 34.556).

What colors go well with #bd2d00?

The complementary color of #bd2d00 is #007992. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9255c and #9f5400. The triadic partners are #00833d and #4e58d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd2d00?

White text reads better on #bd2d00: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd2d00 a warm or cool color?

#bd2d00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.186.