#BD4141#BD4141

#BD4141 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.160 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4141
RGB	rgb(189, 65, 65)
HSL	hsl(0, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(0, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 49.72, 27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 56.83, 28.96°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.146 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.16 24)
XYZ	xyz(23.8331, 14.9844, 6.6373)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4141 #41BDBD

analogous

#BD417F #BD4141 #BD7F41

triadic

#BD4141 #41BD41 #4141BD

tetradic

#BD4141 #7FBD41 #41BDBD #7F41BD

square

#BD4141 #7FBD41 #41BDBD #7F41BD

split-complementary

#BD4141 #41BD7F #417FBD

monochromatic

#622222 #8F3131 #BD4141 #CD6E6E #DD9C9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BD4141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BD4141 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4141

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4141	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81763E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 65, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.160 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87c75',
    500: '#bd4141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4141;
$custom-light: #d87c75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55029,
    "c": 0.15979,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.14981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4141

secondary

#91C9C9

accent

#D8D84F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4141

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

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