#BD4A41#BD4A41

#BD4A41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.150 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4A41
RGB	rgb(189, 74, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 45.73, 29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 54.34, 32.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.1334 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.15 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3916, 16.1013, 6.8234)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4A41 #41B4BD

analogous

#BD4176 #BD4A41 #BD8841

triadic

#BD4A41 #41BD4A #4A41BD

tetradic

#BD4A41 #76BD41 #41B4BD #8841BD

square

#BD4A41 #76BD41 #41B4BD #8841BD

split-complementary

#BD4A41 #41BD88 #4176BD

monochromatic

#622622 #8F3831 #BD4A41 #CD756E #DDA09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BD4A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BD4A41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4A41

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4A41	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.150 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78176',
    500: '#bd4a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4a41;
$custom-light: #d78176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.355,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56152,
    "c": 0.15024,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4A41

secondary

#91C5C9

accent

#CED84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4A41

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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