#BD4B2E#BD4B2E
#BD4B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.154 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 75, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.04, 44.29, 39.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.04, 59.65, 42.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.03% 0.1252 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.03% 0.154 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9980, 16.0515, 4.4188) |
| Luminance | 0.1605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.52
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.71
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.16
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.16
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.39
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4B2E #2EA0BD
analogous
#BD2E58 #BD4B2E #BD922E
triadic
#BD4B2E #2EBD4B #4B2EBD
tetradic
#BD4B2E #58BD2E #2EA0BD #922EBD
square
#BD4B2E #58BD2E #2EA0BD #922EBD
split-complementary
#BD4B2E #2EBD92 #2E58BD
monochromatic
#5B2416 #8C3722 #BD4B2E #D56D53 #E19784
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#BD4B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#BD4B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4B2E
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4B2E | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03045
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 75, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.154 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98168',
500: '#bd4b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4b2e; $custom-light: #d98168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 75,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.168,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56025,
"c": 0.15351,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.16048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4B2E
secondary
#7CBBCA
accent
#C3E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A