#BD4A45#BD4A45

#BD4A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.150 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4A45
RGB	rgb(189, 74, 69)
HSL	hsl(3, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, 45.98, 27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 53.36, 30.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.1349 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.15 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5116, 16.1493, 7.4554)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4A45 #45B8BD

analogous

#BD457C #BD4A45 #BD8645

triadic

#BD4A45 #45BD4A #4A45BD

tetradic

#BD4A45 #7CBD45 #45B8BD #8645BD

square

#BD4A45 #7CBD45 #45B8BD #8645BD

split-complementary

#BD4A45 #45BD86 #457CBD

monochromatic

#642624 #913734 #BD4A45 #CD7672 #DDA29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#BD4A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BD4A45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4A45

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4A45	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.150 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78179',
    500: '#bd4a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4a45;
$custom-light: #d78179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56219,
    "c": 0.14956,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4A45

secondary

#94C7CA

accent

#D2D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4A45

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

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