#BD422A#BD422A

#BD422A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.163 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD422A
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 42)
HSL	hsl(10, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(10, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.48, 48.18, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.48, 62.91, 40.01°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% 0.1366 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.163 33)
XYZ	xyz(23.3550, 14.8858, 3.8335)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD422A #2AA5BD

analogous

#BD2A5B #BD422A #BD8B2A

triadic

#BD422A #2ABD42 #422ABD

tetradic

#BD422A #5BBD2A #2AA5BD #8B2ABD

square

#BD422A #5BBD2A #2AA5BD #8B2ABD

split-complementary

#BD422A #2ABD8B #2A5BBD

monochromatic

#591F14 #8B311F #BD422A #D7634D #E38F7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#BD422A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#BD422A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD422A

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD422A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD422A	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0203D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd422a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.163 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c65',
    500: '#bd422a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd422a;
$custom-light: #d97c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd422a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.796,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54833,
    "c": 0.16287,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.14882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD422A

secondary

#78BDCB

accent

#CCE741

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD422A

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

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