#BD452E#BD452E

#BD452E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.159 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD452E
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(10, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, 47.03, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 61.00, 39.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.25% 0.1337 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(55.25% 0.159 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6101, 15.2757, 4.2895)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD452E #2EA6BD

analogous

#BD2E5E #BD452E #BD8C2E

triadic

#BD452E #2EBD45 #452EBD

tetradic

#BD452E #5EBD2E #2EA6BD #8C2EBD

square

#BD452E #5EBD2E #2EA6BD #8C2EBD

split-complementary

#BD452E #2EBD8C #2E5EBD

monochromatic

#5B2116 #8C3322 #BD452E #D56853 #E19384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#BD452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BD452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD452E

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD452E	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)

#675C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.159 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e68',
    500: '#bd452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd452e;
$custom-light: #d97e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.65,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55247,
    "c": 0.1592,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD452E

secondary

#7CBECA

accent

#CAE444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD452E

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

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