#BD3C3D#BD3C3D
#BD3C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.165 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 60, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 67.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.79, 51.56, 28.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.79, 59.10, 29.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.39% 0.151 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.39% 0.165 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4469, 14.3908, 5.9571) |
| Luminance | 0.1439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.60
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.19
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.15
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.38
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.01
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3C3D #3CBDBC
analogous
#BD3C7E #BD3C3D #BD7C3C
triadic
#BD3C3D #3DBD3C #3C3DBD
tetradic
#BD3C3D #7EBD3C #3CBDBC #7C3CBD
square
#BD3C3D #7EBD3C #3CBDBC #7C3CBD
split-complementary
#BD3C3D #3CBD7C #3C7EBD
monochromatic
#601F1F #8F2D2E #BD3C3D #CF6768 #DE9696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#BD3C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#BD3C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3C3D
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3C3D | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.88 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807439
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF183E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 60, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.165 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87972',
500: '#bd3c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3c3d; $custom-light: #d87972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 60,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.535,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54392,
"c": 0.1654,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.14387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3C3D
secondary
#8CC9C9
accent
#DBDA4D
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B