#BD4C4E#BD4C4E
#BD4C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.146 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 58.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.68, 45.67, 22.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.68, 50.86, 26.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.65% 0.1356 0.0546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.65% 0.146 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9481, 16.5409, 9.0852) |
| Luminance | 0.1654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.76
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.63
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4C4E #4CBDBB
analogous
#BD4C87 #BD4C4E #BD834C
triadic
#BD4C4E #4EBD4C #4C4EBD
tetradic
#BD4C4E #87BD4C #4CBDBB #834CBD
square
#BD4C4E #87BD4C #4CBDBB #834CBD
split-complementary
#BD4C4E #4CBD83 #4C87BD
monochromatic
#682628 #953739 #BD4C4E #CD797A #DEA5A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#BD4C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#BD4C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4C4E
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4C4E | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.31 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE374E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.146 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7837f',
500: '#bd4c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4c4e; $custom-light: #d7837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.938,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56651,
"c": 0.14613,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.16538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4C4E
secondary
#9ACBCA
accent
#D6D352
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C