#BD472E#BD472E
#BD472E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.157 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD472E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 71, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.35, 46.13, 39.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.35, 60.55, 40.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.5% 0.1309 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.157 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7352, 15.5259, 4.3312) |
| Luminance | 0.1552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.07
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.37
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.72
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.09
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.52
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD472E #2EA4BD
analogous
#BD2E5C #BD472E #BD8E2E
triadic
#BD472E #2EBD47 #472EBD
tetradic
#BD472E #5CBD2E #2EA4BD #8E2EBD
square
#BD472E #5CBD2E #2EA4BD #8E2EBD
split-complementary
#BD472E #2EBD8E #2E5CBD
monochromatic
#5B2216 #8C3522 #BD472E #D56A53 #E19584
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#BD472E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#BD472E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD472E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD472E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD472E | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85782A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02A42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd472e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 71, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.157 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97f68',
500: '#bd472e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd472e; $custom-light: #d97f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd472e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 71,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.49,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.555,
"c": 0.15729,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.15523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD472E
secondary
#7CBDCA
accent
#C8E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A