#BD3A51#BD3A51

#BD3A51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.167 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3A51
RGB	rgb(189, 58, 81)
HSL	hsl(349, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(349, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 57.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 53.64, 16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 56.22, 17.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1613 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.167 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9868, 14.4423, 9.3075)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3A51 #3ABDA6

analogous

#BD3A92 #BD3A51 #BD653A

triadic

#BD3A51 #51BD3A #3A51BD

tetradic

#BD3A51 #92BD3A #3ABDA6 #653ABD

square

#BD3A51 #92BD3A #3ABDA6 #653ABD

split-complementary

#BD3A51 #3ABD65 #3A92BD

monochromatic

#5F1D29 #8E2C3D #BD3A51 #D06577 #DE93A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#BD3A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BD3A51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3A51

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3A51	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)

#5B5951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D744E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 58, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.167 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77981',
    500: '#bd3a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3a51;
$custom-light: #d77981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.466,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54563,
    "c": 0.16665,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3A51

secondary

#8AC9BE

accent

#DCC34B

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3A51

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

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