#BD4E2B#BD4E2B

#BD4E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.151 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E2B
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 43)
HSL	hsl(14, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 77.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 42.75, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 59.97, 44.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.1199 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.151 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1492, 16.4453, 4.1876)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E2B #2B9ABD

analogous

#BD2B51 #BD4E2B #BD972B

triadic

#BD4E2B #2BBD4E #4E2BBD

tetradic

#BD4E2B #51BD2B #2B9ABD #972BBD

square

#BD4E2B #51BD2B #2B9ABD #972BBD

split-complementary

#BD4E2B #2BBD97 #2B51BD

monochromatic

#592514 #8B3920 #BD4E2B #D76F4E #E29880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BD4E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BD4E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E2B

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E2B	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)

#6D6126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.151 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98366',
    500: '#bd4e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e2b;
$custom-light: #d98366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.384,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56403,
    "c": 0.15149,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E2B

secondary

#79B7CB

accent

#BFE642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E2B

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

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