#BD442F#BD442F

#BD442F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.160 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD442F
RGB	rgb(189, 68, 47)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 75.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, 47.51, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 60.93, 38.76°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.1354 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.16 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5690, 15.1617, 4.3742)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD442F #2FA8BD

analogous

#BD2F61 #BD442F #BD8B2F

triadic

#BD442F #2FBD44 #442FBD

tetradic

#BD442F #61BD2F #2FA8BD #8B2FBD

square

#BD442F #61BD2F #2FA8BD #8B2FBD

split-complementary

#BD442F #2FBD8B #2F61BD

monochromatic

#5B2117 #8C3223 #BD442F #D56855 #E19386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BD442F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BD442F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD442F

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD442F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD442F	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84762B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd442f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 68, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.160 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d69',
    500: '#bd442f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd442f;
$custom-light: #d97d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd442f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.873,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55134,
    "c": 0.15994,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD442F

secondary

#7EBFCA

accent

#CCE344

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD442F

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

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