#BD3A35#BD3A35

#BD3A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.168 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3A35
RGB	rgb(189, 58, 53)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 51.95, 33.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 61.61, 32.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.1506 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.168 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1445, 14.1054, 4.8714)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3A35 #35B8BD

analogous

#BD3574 #BD3A35 #BD7E35

triadic

#BD3A35 #35BD3A #3A35BD

tetradic

#BD3A35 #74BD35 #35B8BD #7E35BD

square

#BD3A35 #74BD35 #35B8BD #7E35BD

split-complementary

#BD3A35 #35BD7E #3574BD

monochromatic

#5D1D1A #8D2B28 #BD3A35 #D2625D #DF908D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BD3A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BD3A35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3A35

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3A35	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 58, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.168 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9786c',
    500: '#bd3a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3a35;
$custom-light: #d9786c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.206,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54053,
    "c": 0.16841,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3A35

secondary

#84C7CA

accent

#DADF48

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3A35

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

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