#BD3850#BD3850

#BD3850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.169 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3850
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 80)
HSL	hsl(349, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(349, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, 54.34, 17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 56.95, 17.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.33% 0.1634 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(54.33% 0.169 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8507, 14.2297, 9.0785)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3850 #38BDA5

analogous

#BD3892 #BD3850 #BD6238

triadic

#BD3850 #50BD38 #3850BD

tetradic

#BD3850 #92BD38 #38BDA5 #6238BD

square

#BD3850 #92BD38 #38BDA5 #6238BD

split-complementary

#BD3850 #38BD62 #3892BD

monochromatic

#5F1C28 #8E2A3C #BD3850 #D06276 #DE919F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#BD3850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#BD3850 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3850

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3850	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C734D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.169 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77880',
    500: '#bd3850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3850;
$custom-light: #d77880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.173,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54332,
    "c": 0.16876,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3850

secondary

#87C9BD

accent

#DEC34A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3850

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

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