#BD3635#BD3635

#BD3635 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.172 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3635
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 53)
HSL	hsl(0, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(0, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.83, 53.49, 32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.83, 62.57, 31.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.64% 0.1554 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(53.64% 0.172 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9506, 13.7176, 4.8068)
Luminance	0.1371 (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

#BD3635 #35BCBD

analogous

#BD3578 #BD3635 #BD7A35

triadic

#BD3635 #35BD36 #3635BD

tetradic

#BD3635 #78BD35 #35BCBD #7A35BD

square

#BD3635 #78BD35 #35BCBD #7A35BD

split-complementary

#BD3635 #35BD7A #3578BD

monochromatic

#5D1B1A #8D2828 #BD3635 #D25E5D #DF8E8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#BD3635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#BD3635 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3635

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3635	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.172 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9766c',
    500: '#bd3635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3635;
$custom-light: #d9766c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.441,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53635,
    "c": 0.17214,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3635

secondary

#84C9CA

accent

#DEDF48

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3635

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

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