#BD3847#BD3847

#BD3847 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.169 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3847
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 71)
HSL	hsl(353, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(353, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 53.72, 22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 58.18, 22.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.14% 0.1598 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(54.14% 0.169 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5402, 14.1055, 7.4431)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3847 #38BDAE

analogous

#BD3889 #BD3847 #BD6B38

triadic

#BD3847 #47BD38 #3847BD

tetradic

#BD3847 #89BD38 #38BDAE #6B38BD

square

#BD3847 #89BD38 #38BDAE #6B38BD

split-complementary

#BD3847 #38BD6B #3889BD

monochromatic

#5F1C24 #8E2A35 #BD3847 #D0626E #DE919A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BD3847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BD3847 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3847

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3847	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)

#5C5747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF123E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.169 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8787a',
    500: '#bd3847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3847;
$custom-light: #d8787a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.233,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54144,
    "c": 0.16868,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3847

secondary

#87C9C2

accent

#DECD4A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3847

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

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