#BD3E2A#BD3E2A
#BD3E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.167 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 62, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 77.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.85, 49.88, 39.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.85, 63.81, 38.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.36% 0.1418 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.36% 0.167 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1294, 14.4347, 3.7583) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.76
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.84
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.09
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.14
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.36
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3E2A #2AA9BD
analogous
#BD2A60 #BD3E2A #BD872A
triadic
#BD3E2A #2ABD3E #3E2ABD
tetradic
#BD3E2A #60BD2A #2AA9BD #872ABD
square
#BD3E2A #60BD2A #2AA9BD #872ABD
split-complementary
#BD3E2A #2ABD87 #2A60BD
monochromatic
#591D14 #8B2E1F #BD3E2A #D7604D #E38C7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#BD3E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#BD3E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3E2A
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3E2A | 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)
#635827
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827425
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0173A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 62, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.167 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97a65',
500: '#bd3e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3e2a; $custom-light: #d97a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 62,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.163,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54361,
"c": 0.16655,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.14431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3E2A
secondary
#78C0CB
accent
#D0E741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A