#BD3957#BD3957

#BD3957 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.168 H 11.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3957
RGB	rgb(189, 57, 87)
HSL	hsl(346, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 54%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 54.49, 13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 56.04, 13.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% 0.1649 0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.168 11.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1719, 14.4365, 10.5287)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3957 #39BD9F

analogous

#BD3999 #BD3957 #BD5D39

triadic

#BD3957 #57BD39 #3957BD

tetradic

#BD3957 #99BD39 #39BD9F #5D39BD

square

#BD3957 #99BD39 #39BD9F #5D39BD

split-complementary

#BD3957 #39BD5D #3999BD

monochromatic

#5F1D2C #8E2B41 #BD3957 #D0637C #DE92A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#BD3957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BD3957 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3957

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3957	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 57, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.168 11.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77886',
    500: '#bd3957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3957;
$custom-light: #d77886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.364,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54599,
    "c": 0.16822,
    "h": 11.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3957

secondary

#89C9BB

accent

#DDBC4B

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3957

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

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