#BD3859#BD3859

#BD3859 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.170 H 10.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3859
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 89)
HSL	hsl(345, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(345, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 55.03, 11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 56.27, 12.06°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% 0.1669 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.17 10.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2058, 14.3717, 10.9486)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3859 #38BD9C

analogous

#BD389B #BD3859 #BD5938

triadic

#BD3859 #59BD38 #3859BD

tetradic

#BD3859 #9BBD38 #38BD9C #5938BD

square

#BD3859 #9BBD38 #38BD9C #5938BD

split-complementary

#BD3859 #38BD59 #389BBD

monochromatic

#5F1C2D #8E2A43 #BD3859 #D0627D #DE91A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#BD3859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BD3859 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3859

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3859	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58595A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1C45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.170 10.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77887',
    500: '#bd3859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3859;
$custom-light: #d77887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.113,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54547,
    "c": 0.16957,
    "h": 10.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3859

secondary

#87C9B9

accent

#DEB94A

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3859

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

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