#BD4646#BD4646

#BD4646 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.154 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4646
RGB	rgb(189, 70, 70)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, 47.86, 25.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 54.30, 28.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% 0.141 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.154 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2843, 15.6446, 7.5341)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4646 #46BDBD

analogous

#BD4681 #BD4646 #BD8146

triadic

#BD4646 #46BD46 #4646BD

tetradic

#BD4646 #81BD46 #46BDBD #8146BD

square

#BD4646 #81BD46 #46BDBD #8146BD

split-complementary

#BD4646 #46BD81 #4681BD

monochromatic

#652424 #923434 #BD4646 #CD7373 #DDA0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#BD4646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BD4646 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4646

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4646	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 70, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.154 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77f79',
    500: '#bd4646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4646;
$custom-light: #d77f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55725,
    "c": 0.15381,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4646

secondary

#95CACA

accent

#D7D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4646

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

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