#BD3442#BD3442

#BD3442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.173 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3442
RGB	rgb(189, 52, 66)
HSL	hsl(354, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.76, 54.90, 24.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.76, 60.15, 24.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.1626 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.173 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2001, 13.6716, 6.5705)
Luminance	0.1367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3442 #34BDAF

analogous

#BD3486 #BD3442 #BD6B34

triadic

#BD3442 #42BD34 #3442BD

tetradic

#BD3442 #86BD34 #34BDAF #6B34BD

square

#BD3442 #86BD34 #34BDAF #6B34BD

split-complementary

#BD3442 #34BD6B #3486BD

monochromatic

#5D1A20 #8D2731 #BD3442 #D25C68 #DF8C95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#BD3442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#BD3442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3442

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3442	1.00	5.62	3.73	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 52, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.173 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87676',
    500: '#bd3442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3442;
$custom-light: #d87676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.869,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53649,
    "c": 0.17283,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3442

secondary

#83CAC2

accent

#E0D148

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3442

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

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