#BD3E3E#BD3E3E
#BD3E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.163 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD3E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 62, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 67.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.10, 50.81, 28.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.10, 58.34, 29.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.63% 0.1488 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.63% 0.163 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5808, 14.6152, 6.1358) |
| Luminance | 0.1461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.45
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.91
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.00
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.71
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.31
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD3E3E #3EBDBD
analogous
#BD3E7E #BD3E3E #BD7E3E
triadic
#BD3E3E #3EBD3E #3E3EBD
tetradic
#BD3E3E #7EBD3E #3EBDBD #7E3EBD
square
#BD3E3E #7EBD3E #3EBDBD #7E3EBD
split-complementary
#BD3E3E #3EBD7E #3E7EBD
monochromatic
#612020 #8F2F2F #BD3E3E #CE6A6A #DD9898
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#BD3E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#BD3E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD3E3E
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD3E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD3E3E | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61593D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80753A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF1D3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd3e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 62, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.163 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87a73',
500: '#bd3e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd3e3e; $custom-light: #d87a73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd3e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 62,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 50.598,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54632,
"c": 0.16326,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.14612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD3E3E
secondary
#8EC9C9
accent
#DADA4E
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B