#BD442B#BD442B

#BD442B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.161 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD442B
RGBrgb(189, 68, 43)
HSLhsl(10, 63%, 45%)
HSVhsv(10, 77%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64%, 77.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(45.81, 47.35, 40.26)
CIE-LCHlch(45.81, 62.15, 40.38°)
OKLaboklab(55.09% 0.1342 0.0887)
OKLCHoklch(55.09% 0.161 33.5)
XYZxyz(23.4920, 15.1309, 3.9686)
Luminance0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD442B #2BA4BD
analogous
#BD2B5B #BD442B #BD8D2B
triadic
#BD442B #2BBD44 #442BBD
tetradic
#BD442B #5BBD2B #2BA4BD #8D2BBD
square
#BD442B #5BBD2B #2BA4BD #8D2BBD
split-complementary
#BD442B #2BBD8D #2B5BBD
monochromatic
#592014 #8B3220 #BD442B #D7664E #E29180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22
#BD442B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03
#BD442B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD442B
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD442B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BD442B1.005.224.035.22
#FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00
#0000004.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0243F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd442b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 68, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.161 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d66',
    500: '#bd442b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd442b;
$custom-light: #d97d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd442b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.274,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55089,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD442B
secondary
#79BDCB
accent
#CAE642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BD442B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva