#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 68, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 77.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.81, 47.35, 40.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.81, 62.15, 40.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% 0.1342 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.161 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4920, 15.1309, 3.9686) |
| Luminance | 0.1513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.80
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.14
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.52
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.12
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.14
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.48
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD442B | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.03 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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