#BD4E4E#BD4E4E

#BD4E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.144 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E4E
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 44.73, 22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 50.23, 27.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% 0.1326 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.144 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0880, 16.8208, 9.1319)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E4E #4EBDBD

analogous

#BD4E86 #BD4E4E #BD864E

triadic

#BD4E4E #4EBD4E #4E4EBD

tetradic

#BD4E4E #86BD4E #4EBDBD #864EBD

square

#BD4E4E #86BD4E #4EBDBD #864EBD

split-complementary

#BD4E4E #4EBD86 #4E86BD

monochromatic

#692727 #963838 #BD4E4E #CE7B7B #DEA7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BD4E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BD4E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E4E

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E4E	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69634D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.144 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7847f',
    500: '#bd4e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e4e;
$custom-light: #d7847f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5692,
    "c": 0.1438,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E4E

secondary

#9BCCCC

accent

#D5D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E4E

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

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