#BD4A35#BD4A35
#BD4A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.153 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4A35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 74, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 56%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 72%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 72%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.94, 45.07, 36.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.94, 57.71, 38.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.98% 0.129 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.98% 0.153 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0801, 15.9767, 5.1833) |
| Luminance | 0.1597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.19
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.05
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.16
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.32
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.46
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4A35 #35A8BD
analogous
#BD3564 #BD4A35 #BD8E35
triadic
#BD4A35 #35BD4A #4A35BD
tetradic
#BD4A35 #64BD35 #35A8BD #8E35BD
square
#BD4A35 #64BD35 #35A8BD #8E35BD
split-complementary
#BD4A35 #35BD8E #3564BD
monochromatic
#5D251A #8D3728 #BD4A35 #D26F5D #DF9A8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#BD4A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#BD4A35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4A35
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4A35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4A35 | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695F32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867932
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3046
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4a35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.153 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8816d',
500: '#bd4a35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4a35; $custom-light: #d8816d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4a35",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 74,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.265,
"s": 56.198,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55976,
"c": 0.15278,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.15973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4A35
secondary
#84BFCA
accent
#C8DF48
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A