#BD3B26#BD3B26

#BD3B26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.170 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3B26
RGB	rgb(189, 59, 38)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 50.96, 41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 65.67, 39.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.98% 0.1444 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(53.98% 0.17 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9027, 14.0901, 3.3471)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3B26 #26A8BD

analogous

#BD265D #BD3B26 #BD8626

triadic

#BD3B26 #26BD3B #3B26BD

tetradic

#BD3B26 #5DBD26 #26A8BD #8626BD

square

#BD3B26 #5DBD26 #26A8BD #8626BD

split-complementary

#BD3B26 #26BD86 #265DBD

monochromatic

#571B12 #8A2B1C #BD3B26 #DA5B46 #E48879

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BD3B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BD3B26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3B26

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3B26	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)

#615722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00C37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 59, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.170 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7862',
    500: '#bd3b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3b26;
$custom-light: #da7862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.344,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53983,
    "c": 0.17,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3B26

secondary

#73C0CC

accent

#D2E93E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3B26

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

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