#BD3B3D#BD3B3D
#BD3B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.166 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 59, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 67.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.64, 51.96, 28.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.64, 59.36, 28.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.28% 0.1523 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.28% 0.166 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3950, 14.2871, 5.9398) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.72
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.38
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.11
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.14
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.83
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3B3D #3BBDBB
analogous
#BD3B7E #BD3B3D #BD7A3B
triadic
#BD3B3D #3DBD3B #3B3DBD
tetradic
#BD3B3D #7EBD3B #3BBDBB #7A3BBD
square
#BD3B3D #7EBD3B #3BBDBB #7A3BBD
split-complementary
#BD3B3D #3BBD7A #3B7EBD
monochromatic
#601E1F #8E2C2E #BD3B3D #CF6668 #DE9596
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#BD3B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#BD3B3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3B3D
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3B3D | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7439
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF153D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 59, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.166 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87972',
500: '#bd3b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3b3d; $custom-light: #d87972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 59,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.077,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54282,
"c": 0.1664,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.14284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3B3D
secondary
#8BC9C8
accent
#DCDA4C
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B