Palettes / Colors / #BD1433

#BD1433 — Vivid Red

#BD1433 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color FireBrick (#B22222). It belongs to the red family.

#BD1433 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #14BD9E; it also sits naturally between #BD1488 and #BD4914. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 8% · Blue 20%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 89% · Yellow 73% · Key 26%

Previews

CSS code for #BD1433

.text { color: #BD1433; }
.background { background-color: #BD1433; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BD1433; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(189, 20, 51); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(349, 81%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BD1433; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(189, 20, 51, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BD1433; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(189, 20, 51, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BD1433">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BD1433">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BD1433

Tints of #BD1433

Tones of #BD1433

Color harmonies

Complementary — #14BD9E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BD1433: #FFFFFF.

How #BD1433 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #BD1433 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BD1433?

#BD1433 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 189, 20, 51). Its closest standard named color is FireBrick.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BD1433?

#BD1433 is RGB 189, 20, 51 — HSL 349°, 81%, 41% — CMYK 0%, 89%, 73%, 26%.

What colors go with #BD1433?

Its complement is #14BD9E; analogous partners are #BD1488 and #BD4914. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BD1433 for text?

White text on #BD1433 has a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.31:1.