#BD4536#BD4536

#BD4536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.158 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4536
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 54)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 47.39, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 58.63, 36.07°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% 0.1364 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.158 30)
XYZ	xyz(23.7827, 15.3447, 5.1988)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4536 #36AEBD

analogous

#BD366A #BD4536 #BD8936

triadic

#BD4536 #36BD45 #4536BD

tetradic

#BD4536 #6ABD36 #36AEBD #8936BD

square

#BD4536 #6ABD36 #36AEBD #8936BD

split-complementary

#BD4536 #36BD89 #366ABD

monochromatic

#5E221B #8D3428 #BD4536 #D16C5F #DF978F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BD4536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BD4536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4536

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4536	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)

#665D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.158 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87e6e',
    500: '#bd4536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4536;
$custom-light: #d87e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55347,
    "c": 0.15752,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.15341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4536

secondary

#85C2C9

accent

#CEDF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4536

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

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