#BD4946#BD4946
#BD4946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.151 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4946 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 73, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 63%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, 46.50, 26.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 53.42, 29.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.11% 0.1368 0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.11% 0.151 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4766, 16.0293, 7.5982) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.83
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.27
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.22
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.75
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4946 #46BABD
analogous
#BD467E #BD4946 #BD8446
triadic
#BD4946 #46BD49 #4946BD
tetradic
#BD4946 #7EBD46 #46BABD #8446BD
square
#BD4946 #7EBD46 #46BABD #8446BD
split-complementary
#BD4946 #46BD84 #467EBD
monochromatic
#652624 #923634 #BD4946 #CD7573 #DDA2A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#BD4946 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#BD4946 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4946
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4946 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4946 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#676045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3149
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4946; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.151 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78179',
500: '#bd4946',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4946; $custom-light: #d78179; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4946",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 73,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.513,
"s": 47.41,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56107,
"c": 0.15051,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.16026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4946
secondary
#95C8CA
accent
#D4D751
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B