#BD452F#BD452F

#BD452F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.159 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD452F
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 47)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 75.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, 47.07, 38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 60.70, 39.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.134 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.159 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6300, 15.2837, 4.3945)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD452F #2FA7BD

analogous

#BD2F60 #BD452F #BD8C2F

triadic

#BD452F #2FBD45 #452FBD

tetradic

#BD452F #60BD2F #2FA7BD #8C2FBD

square

#BD452F #60BD2F #2FA7BD #8C2FBD

split-complementary

#BD452F #2FBD8C #2F60BD

monochromatic

#5B2117 #8C3323 #BD452F #D56855 #E19486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#BD452F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#BD452F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD452F

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD452F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD452F	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd452f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.159 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e69',
    500: '#bd452f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd452f;
$custom-light: #d97e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd452f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.296,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55258,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD452F

secondary

#7EBECA

accent

#CBE344

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD452F

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

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