#BD3B40#BD3B40
#BD3B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.166 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 59, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 66.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.69, 52.13, 26.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.69, 58.69, 27.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.33% 0.1534 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.33% 0.166 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4781, 14.3203, 6.3773) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.18
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.81
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.42
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.71
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.72
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3B40 #3BBDB8
analogous
#BD3B81 #BD3B40 #BD773B
triadic
#BD3B40 #40BD3B #3B40BD
tetradic
#BD3B40 #81BD3B #3BBDB8 #773BBD
square
#BD3B40 #81BD3B #3BBDB8 #773BBD
split-complementary
#BD3B40 #3BBD77 #3B81BD
monochromatic
#601E20 #8E2C30 #BD3B40 #CF666A #DE9597
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#BD3B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#BD3B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3B40
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3B40 | 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)
#5E583F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F743C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF173E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 59, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.166 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87975',
500: '#bd3b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3b40; $custom-light: #d87975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 59,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.692,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54332,
"c": 0.16608,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.14317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3B40
secondary
#8BC9C7
accent
#DCD64C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B