#BD422E#BD422E

#BD422E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.162 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD422E
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 46)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, 48.34, 38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 61.70, 38.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.88% 0.1378 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(54.88% 0.162 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4302, 14.9159, 4.2295)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD422E #2EA9BD

analogous

#BD2E61 #BD422E #BD892E

triadic

#BD422E #2EBD42 #422EBD

tetradic

#BD422E #61BD2E #2EA9BD #892EBD

square

#BD422E #61BD2E #2EA9BD #892EBD

split-complementary

#BD422E #2EBD89 #2E61BD

monochromatic

#5B2016 #8C3122 #BD422E #D56553 #E19184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#BD422E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#BD422E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD422E

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD422E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD422E	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0213E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd422e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.162 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c68',
    500: '#bd422e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd422e;
$custom-light: #d97c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd422e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.392,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54877,
    "c": 0.16205,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD422E

secondary

#7CC0CA

accent

#CEE444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD422E

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

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