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#bd2e1e color: Cherry Pie

#bd2e1e is rgb(189, 46, 30) in RGB and oklch(52.62% 0.18204 30.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

52.6%
0.182
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • red-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #bd2e1e

#bd2e1e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry Pie (#bd2c22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd2e1e mixed with white

  1. bd2e1e
  2. c64938
  3. cf5f4e
  4. d87464
  5. df887a
  6. e69c8f
  7. ecb0a5
  8. f2c4bb
  9. f7d7d1
  10. fbebe8

Darker: #bd2e1e mixed with black

  1. bd2e1e
  2. a42719
  3. 8c1f13
  4. 74180e
  5. 5d1209
  6. 470b05
  7. 330603
  8. 1f0201
  9. 0d0100
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd2e1e with less saturation

  1. bd2e1e
  2. b6392a
  3. af4233
  4. a8493b
  5. a05043
  6. 98554a
  7. 905a51
  8. 885f58
  9. 7f635e
  10. 756764

Questions about #bd2e1e

What color is #bd2e1e?

#bd2e1e is bright red. The closest named color is Cherry Pie. In RGB it is rgb(189, 46, 30), in HSL hsl(6.04, 72.6%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.62% 0.18204 30.381).

What colors go well with #bd2e1e?

The complementary color of #bd2e1e is #007b8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b72a66 and #a45100. The triadic partners are #00842c and #455dd2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd2e1e?

White text reads better on #bd2e1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd2e1e a warm or cool color?

#bd2e1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.182.