#BD3B33#BD3B33
#BD3B33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.168 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 59, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 73%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.50, 51.47, 34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.50, 61.91, 33.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.13% 0.1486 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.13% 0.168 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1503, 14.1892, 4.6511) |
| Luminance | 0.1419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.13
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.28
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.06
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.86
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.33
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3B33 #33B5BD
analogous
#BD3370 #BD3B33 #BD8033
triadic
#BD3B33 #33BD3B #3B33BD
tetradic
#BD3B33 #70BD33 #33B5BD #8033BD
square
#BD3B33 #70BD33 #33B5BD #8033BD
split-complementary
#BD3B33 #33BD80 #3370BD
monochromatic
#5D1D19 #8D2C26 #BD3B33 #D3625B #E0908B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#BD3B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#BD3B33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3B33
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3B33 | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605731
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80742F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0113A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 59, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.168 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9796b',
500: '#bd3b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3b33; $custom-light: #d9796b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 59,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.478,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54134,
"c": 0.16777,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.14186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3B33
secondary
#82C6CA
accent
#D8E147
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A