#BD403C#BD403C
#BD403C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.162 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD403C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 64, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 68.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.38, 49.86, 30.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.38, 58.29, 31.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1454 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.162 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6377, 14.8152, 5.8890) |
| Luminance | 0.1481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.34
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.70
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.75
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.62
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.95
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD403C #3CB9BD
analogous
#BD3C79 #BD403C #BD813C
triadic
#BD403C #3CBD40 #403CBD
tetradic
#BD403C #79BD3C #3CB9BD #813CBD
square
#BD403C #79BD3C #3CB9BD #813CBD
split-complementary
#BD403C #3CBD81 #3C79BD
monochromatic
#60211F #8F302D #BD403C #CF6B67 #DE9896
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#BD403C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#BD403C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD403C
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD403C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD403C | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625A3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF2040
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd403c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 64, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.162 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87b72',
500: '#bd403c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd403c; $custom-light: #d87b72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd403c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 64,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.86,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5483,
"c": 0.1615,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.14812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD403C
secondary
#8CC7C9
accent
#D7DB4D
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B