#BD3853#BD3853

#BD3853 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.169 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3853
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 83)
HSL	hsl(348, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 54.56, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 56.66, 15.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% 0.1646 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.169 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9640, 14.2750, 9.6754)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3853 #38BDA2

analogous

#BD3895 #BD3853 #BD6038

triadic

#BD3853 #53BD38 #3853BD

tetradic

#BD3853 #95BD38 #38BDA2 #6038BD

square

#BD3853 #95BD38 #38BDA2 #6038BD

split-complementary

#BD3853 #38BD60 #3895BD

monochromatic

#5F1C2A #8E2A3E #BD3853 #D06278 #DE91A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#BD3853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#BD3853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3853

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3853	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.169 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77883',
    500: '#bd3853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3853;
$custom-light: #d77883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.82,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54401,
    "c": 0.16894,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3853

secondary

#87C9BC

accent

#DEC04A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3853

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

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