#BD3830#BD3830

#BD3830 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.171 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3830
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 48)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(3, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 52.51, 35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 63.44, 34.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.1513 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.171 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9365, 13.8640, 4.2640)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3830 #30B5BD

analogous

#BD306F #BD3830 #BD7F30

triadic

#BD3830 #30BD38 #3830BD

tetradic

#BD3830 #6FBD30 #30B5BD #7F30BD

square

#BD3830 #6FBD30 #30B5BD #7F30BD

split-complementary

#BD3830 #30BD7F #306FBD

monochromatic

#5B1B17 #8C2A24 #BD3830 #D45D56 #E08C87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#BD3830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#BD3830 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3830

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3830	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)

#5E562E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00437

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.171 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97769',
    500: '#bd3830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3830;
$custom-light: #d97769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.404,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53774,
    "c": 0.17102,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3830

secondary

#7FC6CA

accent

#DAE345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3830

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

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