#BD4A2E#BD4A2E
#BD4A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.154 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 74, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.87, 44.75, 39.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.87, 59.87, 41.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.89% 0.1267 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.89% 0.154 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9307, 15.9169, 4.3964) |
| Luminance | 0.1591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.63
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.96
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.03
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.12
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.31
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4A2E #2EA1BD
analogous
#BD2E59 #BD4A2E #BD912E
triadic
#BD4A2E #2EBD4A #4A2EBD
tetradic
#BD4A2E #59BD2E #2EA1BD #912EBD
square
#BD4A2E #59BD2E #2EA1BD #912EBD
split-complementary
#BD4A2E #2EBD91 #2E59BD
monochromatic
#5B2316 #8C3722 #BD4A2E #D56D53 #E19684
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#BD4A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#BD4A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4A2E
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4A2E | 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)
#6A5F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86792A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02F44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.154 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98168',
500: '#bd4a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4a2e; $custom-light: #d98168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 74,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.748,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55892,
"c": 0.15445,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.15914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4A2E
secondary
#7CBBCA
accent
#C5E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A