#BD4939#BD4939

#BD4939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.153 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD4939
RGBrgb(189, 73, 57)
HSLhsl(7, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(7, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.4%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.82, 45.73, 33.64)
CIE-LCHlch(46.82, 56.77, 36.34°)
OKLaboklab(55.9% 0.1319 0.0774)
OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.153 30.4)
XYZxyz(24.1098, 15.8826, 5.6662)
Luminance0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD4939 #39ADBD
analogous
#BD396B #BD4939 #BD8B39
triadic
#BD4939 #39BD49 #4939BD
tetradic
#BD4939 #6BBD39 #39ADBD #8B39BD
square
#BD4939 #6BBD39 #39ADBD #8B39BD
split-complementary
#BD4939 #39BD8B #396BBD
monochromatic
#5F251D #8E372B #BD4939 #D07063 #DE9B92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03
#BD4939 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18
#BD4939 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4939
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD4939#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BD49391.005.034.185.03
#FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00
#0000004.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF2F46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd4939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.153 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88070',
    500: '#bd4939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd4939;
$custom-light: #d88070;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd4939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.273,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55899,
    "c": 0.15288,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD4939
secondary
#89C1C9
accent
#CBDD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BD4939 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva