#BD424B#BD424B

#BD424B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.158 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD424B
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 75)
HSL	hsl(356, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 60.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.94, 49.94, 21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.94, 54.54, 23.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.1485 0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.158 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2068, 15.2265, 8.3196)
Luminance	0.1522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD424B #42BDB4

analogous

#BD4288 #BD424B #BD7742

triadic

#BD424B #4BBD42 #424BBD

tetradic

#BD424B #88BD42 #42BDB4 #7742BD

square

#BD424B #88BD42 #42BDB4 #7742BD

split-complementary

#BD424B #42BD77 #4288BD

monochromatic

#622227 #903239 #BD424B #CD6F76 #DD9DA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BD424B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BD424B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD424B

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD424B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD424B	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd424b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.158 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77d7d',
    500: '#bd424b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd424b;
$custom-light: #d77d7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd424b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.61,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55332,
    "c": 0.15781,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD424B

secondary

#92C9C5

accent

#D8CE50

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD424B

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

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