#BD3C45#BD3C45
#BD3C45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.165 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 60, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 63.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.92, 52.03, 24.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.92, 57.40, 24.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.53% 0.1541 0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.53% 0.165 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6787, 14.4836, 7.1778) |
| Luminance | 0.1448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.42
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.49
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.67
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.73
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.07
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3C45 #3CBDB4
analogous
#BD3C86 #BD3C45 #BD743C
triadic
#BD3C45 #45BD3C #3C45BD
tetradic
#BD3C45 #86BD3C #3CBDB4 #743CBD
square
#BD3C45 #86BD3C #3CBDB4 #743CBD
split-complementary
#BD3C45 #3CBD74 #3C86BD
monochromatic
#601F23 #8F2D34 #BD3C45 #CF676F #DE969B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#BD3C45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#BD3C45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3C45
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3C45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3C45 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5944
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7441
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF1B40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3c45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 60, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.165 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87a78',
500: '#bd3c45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3c45; $custom-light: #d87a78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3c45",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 60,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.814,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54531,
"c": 0.16466,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.1448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3C45
secondary
#8CC9C5
accent
#DBD14D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B