#BD3C23#BD3C23

#BD3C23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.170 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3C23
RGB	rgb(189, 60, 35)
HSL	hsl(10, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(10, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 50.46, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 66.35, 40.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.1423 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.17 33)
XYZ	xyz(22.9082, 14.1753, 3.1197)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3C23 #23A4BD

analogous

#BD2357 #BD3C23 #BD8923

triadic

#BD3C23 #23BD3C #3C23BD

tetradic

#BD3C23 #57BD23 #23A4BD #8923BD

square

#BD3C23 #57BD23 #23A4BD #8923BD

split-complementary

#BD3C23 #23BD89 #2357BD

monochromatic

#561B10 #892C19 #BD3C23 #DC5A41 #E58775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#BD3C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#BD3C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3C23

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3C23	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00F37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 60, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.170 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7960',
    500: '#bd3c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3c23;
$custom-light: #da7960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.74,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54066,
    "c": 0.16964,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.14172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3C23

secondary

#6FBDCD

accent

#CFEC3C

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3C23

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

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