#BD3933#BD3933

#BD3933 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.170 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3933
RGB	rgb(189, 57, 51)
HSL	hsl(3, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(3, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 73%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 52.25, 34.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 62.38, 33.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.1511 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.17 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0495, 13.9875, 4.6175)
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

#BD3933 #33B7BD

analogous

#BD3372 #BD3933 #BD7E33

triadic

#BD3933 #33BD39 #3933BD

tetradic

#BD3933 #72BD33 #33B7BD #7E33BD

square

#BD3933 #72BD33 #33B7BD #7E33BD

split-complementary

#BD3933 #33BD7E #3372BD

monochromatic

#5D1C19 #8D2A26 #BD3933 #D3605B #E08E8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BD3933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BD3933 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3933

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3933	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)

#5F5631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00A39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 57, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.170 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9786b',
    500: '#bd3933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3933;
$custom-light: #d9786b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.609,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53918,
    "c": 0.16964,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3933

secondary

#82C7CA

accent

#DAE147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3933

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

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