#BD452C#BD452C

#BD452C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.160 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD452C
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 44)
HSL	hsl(10, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 46.95, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 61.62, 40.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.1331 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.16 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.5716, 15.2603, 4.0867)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD452C #2CA4BD

analogous

#BD2C5B #BD452C #BD8D2C

triadic

#BD452C #2CBD45 #452CBD

tetradic

#BD452C #5BBD2C #2CA4BD #8D2CBD

square

#BD452C #5BBD2C #2CA4BD #8D2CBD

split-complementary

#BD452C #2CBD8D #2C5BBD

monochromatic

#5A2115 #8B3320 #BD452C #D66750 #E29282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#BD452C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BD452C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD452C

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD452C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD452C	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd452c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.160 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e67',
    500: '#bd452c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd452c;
$custom-light: #d97e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd452c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.345,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55224,
    "c": 0.15963,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD452C

secondary

#7ABDCB

accent

#C9E542

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD452C

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

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