#BD452B#BD452B
#BD452B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.160 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD452B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 69, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 77.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.98, 46.91, 40.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.98, 61.93, 40.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.21% 0.1328 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.21% 0.16 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5530, 15.2528, 3.9889) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.63
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.21
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.73
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.28
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.38
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD452B #2BA3BD
analogous
#BD2B5A #BD452B #BD8E2B
triadic
#BD452B #2BBD45 #452BBD
tetradic
#BD452B #5ABD2B #2BA3BD #8E2BBD
square
#BD452B #5ABD2B #2BA3BD #8E2BBD
split-complementary
#BD452B #2BBD8E #2B5ABD
monochromatic
#592114 #8B3320 #BD452B #D7674E #E29280
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#BD452B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#BD452B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD452B
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD452B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD452B | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.05 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02640
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd452b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.160 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97e66',
500: '#bd452b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd452b; $custom-light: #d97e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd452b",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 69,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.685,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55213,
"c": 0.15985,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.15249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD452B
secondary
#79BCCB
accent
#C9E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A