#BD4338#BD4338

#BD4338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.159 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4338
RGB	rgb(189, 67, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.80, 48.37, 33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.80, 58.56, 34.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.1399 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.159 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7097, 15.1220, 5.4110)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4338 #38B2BD

analogous

#BD3870 #BD4338 #BD8538

triadic

#BD4338 #38BD43 #4338BD

tetradic

#BD4338 #70BD38 #38B2BD #8538BD

square

#BD4338 #70BD38 #38B2BD #8538BD

split-complementary

#BD4338 #38BD85 #3870BD

monochromatic

#5F221C #8E322A #BD4338 #D06B62 #DE9791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#BD4338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#BD4338 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4338

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4338	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 67, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.159 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d6f',
    500: '#bd4338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4338;
$custom-light: #d87d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.962,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55128,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4338

secondary

#87C4C9

accent

#D1DE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4338

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

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