#BD4535#BD4535

#BD4535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.158 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4535
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 53)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(7, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, 47.34, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 58.91, 36.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.1361 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.158 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7595, 15.3354, 5.0764)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4535 #35ADBD

analogous

#BD3569 #BD4535 #BD8935

triadic

#BD4535 #35BD45 #4535BD

tetradic

#BD4535 #69BD35 #35ADBD #8935BD

square

#BD4535 #69BD35 #35ADBD #8935BD

split-complementary

#BD4535 #35BD89 #3569BD

monochromatic

#5D221A #8D3428 #BD4535 #D26B5D #DF978D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BD4535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BD4535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4535

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4535	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.158 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87e6d',
    500: '#bd4535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4535;
$custom-light: #d87e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55333,
    "c": 0.15772,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4535

secondary

#84C1CA

accent

#CEDF48

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4535

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

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