#BD3E50#BD3E50

#BD3E50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.162 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3E50
RGB	rgb(189, 62, 80)
HSL	hsl(351, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(351, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 51.97, 18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 55.07, 19.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1558 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.162 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1591, 14.8465, 9.1814)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3E50 #3EBDAB

analogous

#BD3E90 #BD3E50 #BD6C3E

triadic

#BD3E50 #50BD3E #3E50BD

tetradic

#BD3E50 #90BD3E #3EBDAB #6C3EBD

square

#BD3E50 #90BD3E #3EBDAB #6C3EBD

split-complementary

#BD3E50 #3EBD6C #3E90BD

monochromatic

#612029 #8F2F3C #BD3E50 #CE6A78 #DD98A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#BD3E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#BD3E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3E50

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3E50	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 62, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.162 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77b80',
    500: '#bd3e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3e50;
$custom-light: #d77b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.496,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54975,
    "c": 0.16219,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3E50

secondary

#8EC9C1

accent

#DAC64E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3E50

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

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