#BD3825#BD3825

#BD3825 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.173 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3825
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 37)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 80.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.92, 52.10, 41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.92, 66.61, 38.54°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.1478 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.173 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7370, 13.7842, 3.2133)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3825 #25AABD

analogous

#BD255E #BD3825 #BD8425

triadic

#BD3825 #25BD38 #3825BD

tetradic

#BD3825 #5EBD25 #25AABD #8425BD

square

#BD3825 #5EBD25 #25AABD #8425BD

split-complementary

#BD3825 #25BD84 #255EBD

monochromatic

#571A11 #8A291B #BD3825 #DB5745 #E58578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BD3825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BD3825 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3825

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3825	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80731F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.173 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7761',
    500: '#bd3825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3825;
$custom-light: #da7761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53651,
    "c": 0.1728,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3825

secondary

#72C1CC

accent

#D5EA3E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3825

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

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