#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
RGBrgb(189, 73, 70)
HSLhsl(2, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(2, 63%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.4%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(47.01, 46.50, 26.30)
CIE-LCHlch(47.01, 53.42, 29.49°)
OKLaboklab(56.11% 0.1368 0.0628)
OKLCHoklch(56.11% 0.151 24.7)
XYZxyz(24.4766, 16.0293, 7.5982)
Luminance0.1603 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##BD49461.004.994.214.99
#FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00
#0000004.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#BD4946 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva