#BD3C2C#BD3C2C
#BD3C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.168 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 60, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 76.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.57, 50.77, 38.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.57, 63.67, 37.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.16% 0.145 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.16% 0.168 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0594, 14.2358, 3.9160) |
| Luminance | 0.1423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.02
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.25
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.43
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.94
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.24
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3C2C #2CADBD
analogous
#BD2C64 #BD3C2C #BD852C
triadic
#BD3C2C #2CBD3C #3C2CBD
tetradic
#BD3C2C #64BD2C #2CADBD #852CBD
square
#BD3C2C #64BD2C #2CADBD #852CBD
split-complementary
#BD3C2C #2CBD85 #2C64BD
monochromatic
#5A1C15 #8B2C20 #BD3C2C #D65F50 #E28C82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#BD3C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#BD3C2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3C2C
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3C2C | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.85 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D01239
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 60, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.168 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97966',
500: '#bd3c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3c2c; $custom-light: #d97966; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 60,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.621,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54158,
"c": 0.16803,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.14232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3C2C
secondary
#7AC2CB
accent
#D3E542
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A