#BD4B2A#BD4B2A
#BD4B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.154 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 75, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 77.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.00, 44.13, 42.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.00, 60.93, 43.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.98% 0.124 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.98% 0.155 36.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9228, 16.0215, 4.0228) |
| Luminance | 0.1602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.63
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.66
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.76
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.93
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.12
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4B2A #2A9CBD
analogous
#BD2A53 #BD4B2A #BD942A
triadic
#BD4B2A #2ABD4B #4B2ABD
tetradic
#BD4B2A #53BD2A #2A9CBD #942ABD
square
#BD4B2A #53BD2A #2A9CBD #942ABD
split-complementary
#BD4B2A #2ABD94 #2A53BD
monochromatic
#592314 #8B371F #BD4B2A #D76C4D #E3957F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#BD4B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#BD4B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4B2A
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4B2A | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6026
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877926
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 75, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.154 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98166',
500: '#bd4b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4b2a; $custom-light: #d98166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 75,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.469,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55983,
"c": 0.1545,
"h": 36.6
},
"luminance": 0.16018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4B2A
secondary
#78B8CB
accent
#C2E741
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A