#BD4A46#BD4A46

#BD4A46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.149 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4A46
RGB	rgb(189, 74, 70)
HSL	hsl(2, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 46.04, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 53.13, 29.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1353 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.149 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5429, 16.1618, 7.6203)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4A46 #46B9BD

analogous

#BD467D #BD4A46 #BD8546

triadic

#BD4A46 #46BD4A #4A46BD

tetradic

#BD4A46 #7DBD46 #46B9BD #8546BD

square

#BD4A46 #7DBD46 #46B9BD #8546BD

split-complementary

#BD4A46 #46BD85 #467DBD

monochromatic

#652624 #923734 #BD4A46 #CD7673 #DDA2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BD4A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BD4A46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4A46

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4A46	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.149 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78179',
    500: '#bd4a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4a46;
$custom-light: #d78179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.017,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56237,
    "c": 0.14941,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4A46

secondary

#95C8CA

accent

#D3D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4A46

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

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