#BD423B#BD423B

#BD423B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.160 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD423B
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 59)
HSL	hsl(3, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, 48.96, 31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 58.02, 32.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% 0.1424 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.16 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7264, 15.0344, 5.7894)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD423B #3BB6BD

analogous

#BD3B75 #BD423B #BD833B

triadic

#BD423B #3BBD42 #423BBD

tetradic

#BD423B #75BD3B #3BB6BD #833BBD

square

#BD423B #75BD3B #3BB6BD #833BBD

split-complementary

#BD423B #3BBD83 #3B75BD

monochromatic

#60211E #8E322C #BD423B #CF6C66 #DE9995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#BD423B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BD423B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD423B

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD423B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD423B	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd423b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.160 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d71',
    500: '#bd423b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd423b;
$custom-light: #d87d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd423b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.231,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55051,
    "c": 0.15962,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD423B

secondary

#8BC6C9

accent

#D4DC4C

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD423B

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

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