#bd2e00

Color #bd2e00

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 17.6 Nearest Tailwind class orange-700 #ca3500 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bd2e00

RGB

rgb(189, 46, 0)

HSL

hsl(14.6, 100%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.6, 100%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 100%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(42.42, 55.01, 54.91)

LCH

lch(42.42, 77.73, 44.95)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.1851, 34.79)

HWB

hwb(14.6, 0%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#008fbd

Analogous

#bd0031

#bd2e00

#bd8d00

Triadic

#bd2e00

#00bd2e

#2e00bd

Split-complementary

#bd2e00

#00bd8d

#0031bd

Tetradic

#bd2e00

#8fbd00

#008fbd

#2e00bd

Square

#bd2e00

#31bd00

#008fbd

#8d00bd

Shades

Color #bd2e00 mixed toward black.

#9e2600

#7e1f00

#5f1700

#3f0f00

#200800

Tints

Color #bd2e00 mixed toward white.

#f33b00

#ff5d29

#ff865f

#ffae94

#ffd7ca

Tones

Color #bd2e00 mixed toward gray.

#ad3610

#9e3e20

#8e462f

#7e4e3f

#6e574f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.55:1

White text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#959413 · ΔE 45.1

Deuteranopia

#9ba316 · ΔE 49.9

Tritanopia

#b91c1e · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 28.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd2e00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd2e00]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#bd2e00 (#bd2e00) is rgb(189, 46, 0) in RGB.

No, #bd2e00 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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