#BD423C#BD423C

#BD423C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.159 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD423C
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 60)
HSL	hsl(3, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 68.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.70, 49.01, 30.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.70, 57.76, 31.96°)
OKLab	oklab(55.07% 0.1427 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(55.07% 0.159 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7525, 15.0448, 5.9273)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD423C #3CB7BD

analogous

#BD3C77 #BD423C #BD833C

triadic

#BD423C #3CBD42 #423CBD

tetradic

#BD423C #77BD3C #3CB7BD #833CBD

square

#BD423C #77BD3C #3CB7BD #833CBD

split-complementary

#BD423C #3CBD83 #3C77BD

monochromatic

#60221F #8F322D #BD423C #CF6C67 #DE9996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#BD423C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BD423C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD423C

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD423C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD423C	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)

#635B3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd423c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.159 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d72',
    500: '#bd423c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd423c;
$custom-light: #d87d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd423c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.791,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55067,
    "c": 0.15946,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD423C

secondary

#8CC6C9

accent

#D5DB4D

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD423C

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

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