#BD442A#BD442A

#BD442A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.161 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD442A
RGB	rgb(189, 68, 42)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.80, 47.31, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.80, 62.46, 40.76°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1338 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.161 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4739, 15.1236, 3.8731)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD442A #2AA3BD

analogous

#BD2A5A #BD442A #BD8D2A

triadic

#BD442A #2ABD44 #442ABD

tetradic

#BD442A #5ABD2A #2AA3BD #8D2ABD

square

#BD442A #5ABD2A #2AA3BD #8D2ABD

split-complementary

#BD442A #2ABD8D #2A5ABD

monochromatic

#592014 #8B321F #BD442A #D7654D #E3907F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#BD442A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#BD442A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD442A

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD442A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD442A	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)

#665C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0243F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd442a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 68, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.161 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d65',
    500: '#bd442a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd442a;
$custom-light: #d97d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd442a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.612,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55078,
    "c": 0.161,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD442A

secondary

#78BCCB

accent

#C9E741

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD442A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →