#BD4A47#BD4A47

#BD4A47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.149 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4A47
RGB	rgb(189, 74, 71)
HSL	hsl(2, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 46.11, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 52.91, 29.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% 0.1357 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.149 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5747, 16.1745, 7.7879)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4A47 #47BABD

analogous

#BD477F #BD4A47 #BD8547

triadic

#BD4A47 #47BD4A #4A47BD

tetradic

#BD4A47 #7FBD47 #47BABD #8547BD

square

#BD4A47 #7FBD47 #47BABD #8547BD

split-complementary

#BD4A47 #47BD85 #477FBD

monochromatic

#652624 #923734 #BD4A47 #CD7674 #DDA3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BD4A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BD4A47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4A47

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4A47	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)

#676146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.149 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7817a',
    500: '#bd4a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4a47;
$custom-light: #d7817a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.525,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56255,
    "c": 0.14926,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4A47

secondary

#96C9CA

accent

#D3D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4A47

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

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