#BD3E2E#BD3E2E
#BD3E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.166 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 62, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.89, 50.03, 37.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.89, 62.62, 36.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.41% 0.1431 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.41% 0.166 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2046, 14.4647, 4.1544) |
| Luminance | 0.1446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.73
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.04
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.72
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.29
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.45
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3E2E #2EADBD
analogous
#BD2E65 #BD3E2E #BD852E
triadic
#BD3E2E #2EBD3E #3E2EBD
tetradic
#BD3E2E #65BD2E #2EADBD #852EBD
square
#BD3E2E #65BD2E #2EADBD #852EBD
split-complementary
#BD3E2E #2EBD85 #2E65BD
monochromatic
#5B1E16 #8C2E22 #BD3E2E #D56253 #E18F84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#BD3E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#BD3E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3E2E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3E2E | 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)
#62592B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0183B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 62, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.166 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97a68',
500: '#bd3e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3e2e; $custom-light: #d97a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 62,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.713,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54407,
"c": 0.16581,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.14461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3E2E
secondary
#7CC2CA
accent
#D2E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A