#BD3932#BD3932

#BD3932 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.170 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3932
RGB	rgb(189, 57, 50)
HSL	hsl(3, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(3, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.20, 52.21, 34.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.20, 62.65, 33.56°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.1507 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.17 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0277, 13.9788, 4.5026)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3932 #32B6BD

analogous

#BD3270 #BD3932 #BD7F32

triadic

#BD3932 #32BD39 #3932BD

tetradic

#BD3932 #70BD32 #32B6BD #7F32BD

square

#BD3932 #70BD32 #32B6BD #7F32BD

split-complementary

#BD3932 #32BD7F #3270BD

monochromatic

#5C1C18 #8D2A25 #BD3932 #D35F59 #E08E89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BD3932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BD3932 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3932

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3932	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00A39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 57, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.170 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9786a',
    500: '#bd3932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3932;
$custom-light: #d9786a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.022,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53905,
    "c": 0.16979,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3932

secondary

#81C6CA

accent

#DAE146

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3932

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

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