#BD4A2D#BD4A2D
#BD4A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.155 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 74, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 76.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.86, 44.71, 40.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.86, 60.19, 42.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.88% 0.1264 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.88% 0.155 35.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9112, 15.9092, 4.2938) |
| Luminance | 0.1591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.39
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.69
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.94
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.39
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4A2D #2DA0BD
analogous
#BD2D58 #BD4A2D #BD922D
triadic
#BD4A2D #2DBD4A #4A2DBD
tetradic
#BD4A2D #58BD2D #2DA0BD #922DBD
square
#BD4A2D #58BD2D #2DA0BD #922DBD
split-complementary
#BD4A2D #2DBD92 #2D58BD
monochromatic
#5A2315 #8C3721 #BD4A2D #D66C52 #E19683
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#BD4A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#BD4A2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4A2D
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4A2D | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02E44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.155 35.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98168',
500: '#bd4a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4a2d; $custom-light: #d98168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 74,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.083,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55881,
"c": 0.1547,
"h": 35.2
},
"luminance": 0.15906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4A2D
secondary
#7BBBCB
accent
#C4E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A