#BD4139#BD4139

#BD4139 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.161 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4139
RGB	rgb(189, 65, 57)
HSL	hsl(4, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(4, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.49, 49.28, 32.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.49, 58.80, 33.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% 0.143 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.161 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6176, 14.8982, 5.5021)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4139 #39B5BD

analogous

#BD3973 #BD4139 #BD8339

triadic

#BD4139 #39BD41 #4139BD

tetradic

#BD4139 #73BD39 #39B5BD #8339BD

square

#BD4139 #73BD39 #39B5BD #8339BD

split-complementary

#BD4139 #39BD83 #3973BD

monochromatic

#5F211D #8E312B #BD4139 #D06A63 #DE9792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#BD4139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#BD4139 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4139

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4139	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02140

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 65, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.161 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87c70',
    500: '#bd4139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4139;
$custom-light: #d87c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.636,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54902,
    "c": 0.16096,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4139

secondary

#89C5C9

accent

#D4DD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4139

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

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