#BD3642#BD3642

#BD3642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.171 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3642
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 66)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(355, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 54.17, 24.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 59.63, 24.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.1603 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.171 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2912, 13.8539, 6.6008)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3642 #36BDB1

analogous

#BD3685 #BD3642 #BD6E36

triadic

#BD3642 #42BD36 #3642BD

tetradic

#BD3642 #85BD36 #36BDB1 #6E36BD

square

#BD3642 #85BD36 #36BDB1 #6E36BD

split-complementary

#BD3642 #36BD6E #3685BD

monochromatic

#5E1B21 #8D2831 #BD3642 #D15F69 #DF8F96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#BD3642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#BD3642 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3642

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3642	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D733E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF083C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.171 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87776',
    500: '#bd3642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3642;
$custom-light: #d87776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.667,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53846,
    "c": 0.17089,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3642

secondary

#85C9C3

accent

#DFD249

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3642

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

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