#BD3D42#BD3D42

#BD3D42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.164 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3D42
RGB	rgb(189, 61, 66)
HSL	hsl(358, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(358, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 51.45, 26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 57.72, 26.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.59% 0.1516 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(54.59% 0.164 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6408, 14.5530, 6.7174)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3D42 #3DBDB8

analogous

#BD3D82 #BD3D42 #BD783D

triadic

#BD3D42 #42BD3D #3D42BD

tetradic

#BD3D42 #82BD3D #3DBDB8 #783DBD

square

#BD3D42 #82BD3D #3DBDB8 #783DBD

split-complementary

#BD3D42 #3DBD78 #3D82BD

monochromatic

#601F22 #8F2E32 #BD3D42 #CE696D #DD979A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#BD3D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#BD3D42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3D42

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3D42	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80753E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 61, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.164 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87a76',
    500: '#bd3d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3d42;
$custom-light: #d87a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.656,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54587,
    "c": 0.16385,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3D42

secondary

#8DC9C7

accent

#DBD54D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3D42

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

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