#BD423D#BD423D

#BD423D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.159 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD423D
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 61)
HSL	hsl(2, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.71, 49.07, 30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.71, 57.51, 31.45°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1431 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.159 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7792, 15.0555, 6.0678)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD423D #3DB8BD

analogous

#BD3D78 #BD423D #BD823D

triadic

#BD423D #3DBD42 #423DBD

tetradic

#BD423D #78BD3D #3DB8BD #823DBD

square

#BD423D #78BD3D #3DB8BD #823DBD

split-complementary

#BD423D #3DBD82 #3D78BD

monochromatic

#60221F #8F322E #BD423D #CE6D69 #DD9A97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#BD423D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BD423D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD423D

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD423D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD423D	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)

#635B3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd423d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.159 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d72',
    500: '#bd423d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd423d;
$custom-light: #d87d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd423d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.344,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55082,
    "c": 0.1593,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD423D

secondary

#8DC7C9

accent

#D5DB4D

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD423D

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

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