#BD4522#BD4522

#BD4522 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.162 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4522
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 34)
HSL	hsl(14, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(14, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.90, 46.59, 44.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.90, 64.72, 43.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.1302 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.162 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4057, 15.1939, 3.2133)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4522 #229ABD

analogous

#BD224D #BD4522 #BD9222

triadic

#BD4522 #22BD45 #4522BD

tetradic

#BD4522 #4DBD22 #229ABD #9222BD

square

#BD4522 #4DBD22 #229ABD #9222BD

split-complementary

#BD4522 #22BD92 #224DBD

monochromatic

#551F0F #893219 #BD4522 #DD6340 #E68D73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BD4522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BD4522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4522

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4522	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85771D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0243E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.162 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e60',
    500: '#bd4522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4522;
$custom-light: #d97e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.548,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55128,
    "c": 0.16179,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4522

secondary

#6EB7CD

accent

#C4EC3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4522

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

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