#BD3230#BD3230

#BD3230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.176 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3230
RGB	rgb(189, 50, 48)
HSL	hsl(1, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(1, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 54.72, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 64.79, 32.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.1582 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.176 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6630, 13.3169, 4.1728)
Luminance	0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3230 #30BBBD

analogous

#BD3075 #BD3230 #BD7930

triadic

#BD3230 #30BD32 #3230BD

tetradic

#BD3230 #75BD30 #30BBBD #7930BD

square

#BD3230 #75BD30 #30BBBD #7930BD

split-complementary

#BD3230 #30BD79 #3075BD

monochromatic

#5B1817 #8C2524 #BD3230 #D45856 #E08887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#BD3230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#BD3230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3230

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3230	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B532E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E712B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 50, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.176 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7469',
    500: '#bd3230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3230;
$custom-light: #da7469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.851,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53176,
    "c": 0.17633,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3230

secondary

#7FC9CA

accent

#E0E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3230

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

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