#BD3845#BD3845

#BD3845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.169 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3845
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 69)
HSL	hsl(354, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(354, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, 53.60, 23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 58.53, 23.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.11% 0.1591 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(54.11% 0.169 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4770, 14.0802, 7.1106)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3845 #38BDB0

analogous

#BD3888 #BD3845 #BD6D38

triadic

#BD3845 #45BD38 #3845BD

tetradic

#BD3845 #88BD38 #38BDB0 #6D38BD

square

#BD3845 #88BD38 #38BDB0 #6D38BD

split-complementary

#BD3845 #38BD6D #3888BD

monochromatic

#5F1C23 #8E2A34 #BD3845 #D0626D #DE9199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BD3845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BD3845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3845

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3845	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF113E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.169 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87878',
    500: '#bd3845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3845;
$custom-light: #d87878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.135,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54105,
    "c": 0.16876,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3845

secondary

#87C9C3

accent

#DECF4A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3845

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

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