#BD223C#BD223C

#BD223C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.188 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD223C
RGB	rgb(189, 34, 60)
HSL	hsl(350, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(350, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 68.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 60.13, 25.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 65.37, 23.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% 0.1781 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.188 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3765, 12.2926, 5.4686)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD223C #22BDA3

analogous

#BD2289 #BD223C #BD5522

triadic

#BD223C #3CBD22 #223CBD

tetradic

#BD223C #89BD22 #22BDA3 #5522BD

square

#BD223C #89BD22 #22BDA3 #5522BD

split-complementary

#BD223C #22BD55 #2289BD

monochromatic

#550F1B #89192C #BD223C #DD405A #E67387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#BD223C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#BD223C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD223C

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD223C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD223C	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd223c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 34, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.188 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d96e71',
    500: '#bd223c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd223c;
$custom-light: #d96e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd223c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.935,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52073,
    "c": 0.18797,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD223C

secondary

#6ECDBD

accent

#ECCF3B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEC

border

#D5C8C7

text

#160807

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD223C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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