#BD4E49#BD4E49

#BD4E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.144 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E49
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 73)
HSL	hsl(3, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.95, 44.37, 25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.95, 51.28, 30.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.1306 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.144 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9155, 16.7518, 8.2234)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E49 #49B8BD

analogous

#BD497E #BD4E49 #BD8849

triadic

#BD4E49 #49BD4E #4E49BD

tetradic

#BD4E49 #7EBD49 #49B8BD #8849BD

square

#BD4E49 #7EBD49 #49B8BD #8849BD

split-complementary

#BD4E49 #49BD88 #497EBD

monochromatic

#662825 #933935 #BD4E49 #CD7A76 #DEA5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BD4E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BD4E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E49

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E49	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)

#6A6348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF394E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.144 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7847c',
    500: '#bd4e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e49;
$custom-light: #d7847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.586,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56825,
    "c": 0.14449,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E49

secondary

#97C8CA

accent

#D1D651

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E49

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

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