#BD4E3B#BD4E3B
#BD4E3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.147 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD4E3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 78, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 68.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.73, 43.50, 33.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.73, 54.95, 37.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.6% 0.1253 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.147 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5025, 16.5866, 6.0481) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.73
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.15
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.20
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD4E3B #3BAABD
analogous
#BD3B69 #BD4E3B #BD8F3B
triadic
#BD4E3B #3BBD4E #4E3BBD
tetradic
#BD4E3B #69BD3B #3BAABD #8F3BBD
square
#BD4E3B #69BD3B #3BAABD #8F3BBD
split-complementary
#BD4E3B #3BBD8F #3B69BD
monochromatic
#60281E #8E3B2C #BD4E3B #CF7566 #DE9F95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#BD4E3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#BD4E3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD4E3B
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD4E3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD4E3B | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF364A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd4e3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.147 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88371',
500: '#bd4e3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd4e3b; $custom-light: #d88371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd4e3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 78,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.769,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56598,
"c": 0.14735,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.16583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD4E3B
secondary
#8BC0C9
accent
#C7DC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B