#BD4E2A#BD4E2A

#BD4E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.152 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E2A
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 42)
HSL	hsl(15, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 42.71, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 60.30, 44.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1196 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.152 38)
XYZ	xyz(24.1311, 16.4381, 4.0922)
Luminance	0.1643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E2A #2A99BD

analogous

#BD2A4F #BD4E2A #BD972A

triadic

#BD4E2A #2ABD4E #4E2ABD

tetradic

#BD4E2A #4FBD2A #2A99BD #972ABD

square

#BD4E2A #4FBD2A #2A99BD #972ABD

split-complementary

#BD4E2A #2ABD97 #2A4FBD

monochromatic

#592514 #8B391F #BD4E2A #D76F4D #E3977F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BD4E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BD4E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E2A

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E2A	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.152 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98366',
    500: '#bd4e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e2a;
$custom-light: #d98366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.694,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56393,
    "c": 0.15175,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.16435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E2A

secondary

#78B7CB

accent

#BEE741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E2A

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

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