#BD3C24#BD3C24

#BD3C24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.169 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3C24
RGB	rgb(189, 60, 36)
HSL	hsl(9, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(9, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 81%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.49, 50.49, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.49, 66.05, 40.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.1426 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.169 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9232, 14.1814, 3.1990)
Luminance	0.1418 (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

#BD3C24 #24A5BD

analogous

#BD2459 #BD3C24 #BD8924

triadic

#BD3C24 #24BD3C #3C24BD

tetradic

#BD3C24 #59BD24 #24A5BD #8924BD

square

#BD3C24 #59BD24 #24A5BD #8924BD

split-complementary

#BD3C24 #24BD89 #2459BD

monochromatic

#561B10 #8A2C1A #BD3C24 #DB5B43 #E58876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#BD3C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#BD3C24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3C24

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3C24	1.00	5.48	3.84	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00F38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 60, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.169 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7961',
    500: '#bd3c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3c24;
$custom-light: #da7961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.412,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54075,
    "c": 0.16947,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3C24

secondary

#70BECC

accent

#D0EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3C24

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

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