#BD143E Color Information

Hex color code: #BD143E

A bold red shade, #BD143E appears as (189, 20, 62) in RGB and (345°, 81%, 41%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameCrimson
HEX
#BD143E
RGB
189, 20, 62
HSL
345°, 81%, 41%
CMYK
0%, 89%, 67%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BD143E;
background-color: #BD143E;
border-color: #BD143E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BD143E;
border: 2px solid #BD143E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BD143E]
text-[#BD143E]
border-[#BD143E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BD143E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BD143E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BD143E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BD143E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BD143E; background-color: #BD143E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BD143E20; border-left: 4px solid #BD143E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BD143E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BD143E in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

189, 20, 62

Red: 189 / Green: 20 / Blue: 62

HSL

345°, 81%, 41%

Hue: 345° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

0%, 89%, 67%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 89% / Yellow: 67% / Key: 26%

What color is #BD143E?

#BD143E is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BD143E to RGB:

rgb(189, 20, 62)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BD143E to HSL:

hsl(345, 81%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BD143E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 89%, 67%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #BD143E has RGB (189, 20, 62) and HSL (345°, 81%, 41%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BD143E is #14BD93, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BD1493.

Use #BD143E in CSS: color: #BD143E or background-color: #BD143E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BD143E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.33:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BD143E?

#BD143E is a striking red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #BD143E?

#BD143E in RGB is (189, 20, 62) - 189 red, 20 green, and 62 blue.

How to use #BD143E in CSS?

Use #BD143E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BD143E?

#14BD93 (complementary), #BD1493 (analogous), and #780D27 (lighter shade) work well with #BD143E.