#BD4829#BD4829
#BD4829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.158 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 72, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 78.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.47, 45.48, 41.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.47, 61.89, 42.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.58% 0.128 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.58% 0.158 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7064, 15.6170, 3.8635) |
| Luminance | 0.1561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.70
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.16
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.39
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.00
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.07
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4829 #299EBD
analogous
#BD2954 #BD4829 #BD9229
triadic
#BD4829 #29BD48 #4829BD
tetradic
#BD4829 #54BD29 #299EBD #9229BD
square
#BD4829 #54BD29 #299EBD #9229BD
split-complementary
#BD4829 #29BD92 #2954BD
monochromatic
#582213 #8B351E #BD4829 #D8694B #E3937D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#BD4829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#BD4829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4829
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4829 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02B42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.158 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98065',
500: '#bd4829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4829; $custom-light: #d98065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4829",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 72,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.568,
"s": 64.348,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55576,
"c": 0.15751,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.15614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4829
secondary
#77BACB
accent
#C4E740
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A