#BD4231#BD4231

#BD4231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.161 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4231
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 74.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, 48.47, 36.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 60.80, 37.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1388 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.161 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4914, 14.9404, 4.5519)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4231 #31ACBD

analogous

#BD3166 #BD4231 #BD8831

triadic

#BD4231 #31BD42 #4231BD

tetradic

#BD4231 #66BD31 #31ACBD #8831BD

square

#BD4231 #66BD31 #31ACBD #8831BD

split-complementary

#BD4231 #31BD88 #3166BD

monochromatic

#5C2018 #8C3124 #BD4231 #D46758 #E09388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#BD4231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#BD4231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4231

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4231	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0213F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.161 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c6a',
    500: '#bd4231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4231;
$custom-light: #d97c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.286,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54913,
    "c": 0.16144,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4231

secondary

#80C1CA

accent

#CFE246

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4231

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

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