#BD424D#BD424D

#BD424D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.158 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD424D
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 77)
HSL	hsl(355, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(355, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 59.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.98, 50.08, 20.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.98, 54.22, 22.52°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1493 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.158 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2763, 15.2543, 8.6858)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD424D #42BDB2

analogous

#BD428B #BD424D #BD7442

triadic

#BD424D #4DBD42 #424DBD

tetradic

#BD424D #8BBD42 #42BDB2 #7442BD

square

#BD424D #8BBD42 #42BDB2 #7442BD

split-complementary

#BD424D #42BD74 #428BBD

monochromatic

#622228 #90323B #BD424D #CD6F78 #DD9DA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#BD424D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BD424D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD424D

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD424D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD424D	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80764A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd424d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.158 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77d7e',
    500: '#bd424d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd424d;
$custom-light: #d77d7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd424d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.634,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55372,
    "c": 0.15772,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD424D

secondary

#92C9C4

accent

#D8CC50

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD424D

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

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