#BD4E48#BD4E48

#BD4E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.145 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E48
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(3, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 44.30, 26.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 51.51, 30.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.1302 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.145 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8826, 16.7387, 8.0502)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E48 #48B7BD

analogous

#BD487C #BD4E48 #BD8848

triadic

#BD4E48 #48BD4E #4E48BD

tetradic

#BD4E48 #7CBD48 #48B7BD #8848BD

square

#BD4E48 #7CBD48 #48B7BD #8848BD

split-complementary

#BD4E48 #48BD88 #487CBD

monochromatic

#662825 #933A35 #BD4E48 #CD7A75 #DDA5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BD4E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BD4E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E48

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E48	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF394D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.145 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7847b',
    500: '#bd4e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e48;
$custom-light: #d7847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.077,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56807,
    "c": 0.14465,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E48

secondary

#97C8CA

accent

#D0D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E48

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

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