#BD3D21#BD3D21

#BD3D21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.169 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3D21
RGB	rgb(189, 61, 33)
HSL	hsl(11, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(11, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 49.99, 44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 66.73, 41.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% 0.1405 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.169 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9322, 14.2696, 2.9853)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3D21 #21A1BD

analogous

#BD2153 #BD3D21 #BD8B21

triadic

#BD3D21 #21BD3D #3D21BD

tetradic

#BD3D21 #53BD21 #21A1BD #8B21BD

square

#BD3D21 #53BD21 #21A1BD #8B21BD

split-complementary

#BD3D21 #21BD8B #2153BD

monochromatic

#551B0F #892C18 #BD3D21 #DD5B3E #E68772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#BD3D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#BD3D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3D21

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3D21	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D01138

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 61, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.169 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da795f',
    500: '#bd3d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3d21;
$custom-light: #da795f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.769,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54161,
    "c": 0.16911,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3D21

secondary

#6DBCCD

accent

#CDED3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3D21

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

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