#BD423E#BD423E

#BD423E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.159 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD423E
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 62)
HSL	hsl(2, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 49.12, 29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 57.26, 30.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.1435 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.159 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8064, 15.0664, 6.2110)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD423E #3EB9BD

analogous

#BD3E7A #BD423E #BD823E

triadic

#BD423E #3EBD42 #423EBD

tetradic

#BD423E #7ABD3E #3EB9BD #823EBD

square

#BD423E #7ABD3E #3EB9BD #823EBD

split-complementary

#BD423E #3EBD82 #3E7ABD

monochromatic

#612220 #8F322F #BD423E #CE6D6A #DD9A98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#BD423E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BD423E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD423E

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD423E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD423E	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82763A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd423e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.159 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d73',
    500: '#bd423e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd423e;
$custom-light: #d87d73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd423e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.89,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55098,
    "c": 0.15916,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD423E

secondary

#8EC7C9

accent

#D6DA4E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD423E

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

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