#BD3E45#BD3E45

#BD3E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.163 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3E45
RGB	rgb(189, 62, 69)
HSL	hsl(357, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 51.22, 24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 56.83, 25.67°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% 0.1515 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.163 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7855, 14.6971, 7.2134)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3E45 #3EBDB6

analogous

#BD3E85 #BD3E45 #BD773E

triadic

#BD3E45 #45BD3E #3E45BD

tetradic

#BD3E45 #85BD3E #3EBDB6 #773EBD

square

#BD3E45 #85BD3E #3EBDB6 #773EBD

split-complementary

#BD3E45 #3EBD77 #3E85BD

monochromatic

#612023 #8F2F34 #BD3E45 #CE6A70 #DD989C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#BD3E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#BD3E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3E45

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3E45	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 62, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.163 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87b78',
    500: '#bd3e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3e45;
$custom-light: #d87b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.693,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54754,
    "c": 0.16255,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3E45

secondary

#8EC9C6

accent

#DAD24E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3E45

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

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