#BD3C41#BD3C41
#BD3C41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.165 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3C41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 60, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 65.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.85, 51.79, 26.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.85, 58.21, 27.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.1525 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.165 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5587, 14.4355, 6.5458) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.22
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.78
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.19
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.83
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.86
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3C41 #3CBDB8
analogous
#BD3C82 #BD3C41 #BD783C
triadic
#BD3C41 #41BD3C #3C41BD
tetradic
#BD3C41 #82BD3C #3CBDB8 #783CBD
square
#BD3C41 #82BD3C #3CBDB8 #783CBD
split-complementary
#BD3C41 #3CBD78 #3C82BD
monochromatic
#601F21 #8F2D31 #BD3C41 #CF676B #DE9699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#BD3C41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#BD3C41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3C41
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3C41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3C41 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5940
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F743D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF193F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3c41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 60, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.165 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87975',
500: '#bd3c41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3c41; $custom-light: #d87975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3c41",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 60,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.674,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54459,
"c": 0.16497,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.14432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3C41
secondary
#8CC9C7
accent
#DBD64D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B