#BD3C32#BD3C32

#BD3C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.167 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3C32
RGB	rgb(189, 60, 50)
HSL	hsl(4, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, 51.02, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 61.94, 34.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.147 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.167 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1804, 14.2842, 4.5535)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3C32 #32B3BD

analogous

#BD326D #BD3C32 #BD8232

triadic

#BD3C32 #32BD3C #3C32BD

tetradic

#BD3C32 #6DBD32 #32B3BD #8232BD

square

#BD3C32 #6DBD32 #32B3BD #8232BD

split-complementary

#BD3C32 #32BD82 #326DBD

monochromatic

#5C1D18 #8D2D25 #BD3C32 #D36259 #E09089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#BD3C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#BD3C32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3C32

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3C32	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0143B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 60, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.167 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9796a',
    500: '#bd3c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3c32;
$custom-light: #d9796a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.317,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54231,
    "c": 0.16699,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3C32

secondary

#81C5CA

accent

#D6E146

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3C32

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

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