#BD4F48#BD4F48

#BD4F48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.144 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4F48
RGB	rgb(189, 79, 72)
HSL	hsl(4, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 43.82, 26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 51.22, 31.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.1287 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.144 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9542, 16.8818, 8.0741)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4F48 #48B6BD

analogous

#BD487B #BD4F48 #BD8948

triadic

#BD4F48 #48BD4F #4F48BD

tetradic

#BD4F48 #7BBD48 #48B6BD #8948BD

square

#BD4F48 #7BBD48 #48B6BD #8948BD

split-complementary

#BD4F48 #48BD89 #487BBD

monochromatic

#662925 #933B35 #BD4F48 #CD7A75 #DDA6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BD4F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BD4F48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4F48

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4F48	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 79, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.144 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7847b',
    500: '#bd4f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4f48;
$custom-light: #d7847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.59,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56944,
    "c": 0.14354,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4F48

secondary

#97C7CA

accent

#CFD751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4F48

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

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