#BD3A26#BD3A26

#BD3A26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.171 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3A26
RGB	rgb(189, 58, 38)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 51.35, 41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 65.89, 38.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% 0.1457 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.171 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8518, 13.9883, 3.3301)
Luminance	0.1399 (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

#BD3A26 #26A9BD

analogous

#BD265E #BD3A26 #BD8626

triadic

#BD3A26 #26BD3A #3A26BD

tetradic

#BD3A26 #5EBD26 #26A9BD #8626BD

square

#BD3A26 #5EBD26 #26A9BD #8626BD

split-complementary

#BD3A26 #26BD86 #265EBD

monochromatic

#571B12 #8A2A1C #BD3A26 #DA5A46 #E48779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BD3A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BD3A26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3A26

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3A26	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)

#605622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00837

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 58, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.171 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7862',
    500: '#bd3a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3a26;
$custom-light: #da7862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.947,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53874,
    "c": 0.17088,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3A26

secondary

#73C0CC

accent

#D3E93E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3A26

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

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