#BD4235#BD4235

#BD4235 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.161 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4235
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 53)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.60, 48.65, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.60, 59.65, 35.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1402 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.161 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.5796, 14.9756, 5.0164)
Luminance	0.1497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4235 #35B0BD

analogous

#BD356C #BD4235 #BD8635

triadic

#BD4235 #35BD42 #4235BD

tetradic

#BD4235 #6CBD35 #35B0BD #8635BD

square

#BD4235 #6CBD35 #35B0BD #8635BD

split-complementary

#BD4235 #35BD86 #356CBD

monochromatic

#5D211A #8D3128 #BD4235 #D2695D #DF958D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#BD4235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#BD4235 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4235

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4235	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.161 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c6d',
    500: '#bd4235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4235;
$custom-light: #d97c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.735,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54965,
    "c": 0.16067,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4235

secondary

#84C3CA

accent

#D1DF48

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4235

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

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