#BD424E#BD424E

#BD424E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.158 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD424E
RGBrgb(189, 66, 78)
HSLhsl(354, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(354, 65%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65.1%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.00, 50.15, 20.19)
CIE-LCHlch(46.00, 54.06, 21.93°)
OKLaboklab(55.39% 0.1497 0.0495)
OKLCHoklch(55.39% 0.158 18.3)
XYZxyz(24.3119, 15.2686, 8.8732)
Luminance0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD424E #42BDB1
analogous
#BD428C #BD424E #BD7342
triadic
#BD424E #4EBD42 #424EBD
tetradic
#BD424E #8CBD42 #42BDB1 #7342BD
square
#BD424E #8CBD42 #42BDB1 #7342BD
split-complementary
#BD424E #42BD73 #428CBD
monochromatic
#622229 #90323B #BD424E #CD6F78 #DD9DA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#BD424E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05
#BD424E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD424E
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD424E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BD424E1.005.184.055.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#615D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80764B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF2947
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd424e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.158 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77d7f',
    500: '#bd424e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd424e;
$custom-light: #d77d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd424e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.146,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55393,
    "c": 0.15768,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD424E
secondary
#92C9C4
accent
#D8CB50
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C

Preview Lab

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#BD424E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva