#BD453D#BD453D

#BD453D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.156 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD453D
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 61)
HSL	hsl(4, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(4, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, 47.76, 30.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 56.71, 32.64°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.139 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.156 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9591, 15.4153, 6.1278)
Luminance	0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD453D #3DB5BD

analogous

#BD3D75 #BD453D #BD853D

triadic

#BD453D #3DBD45 #453DBD

tetradic

#BD453D #75BD3D #3DB5BD #853DBD

square

#BD453D #75BD3D #3DB5BD #853DBD

split-complementary

#BD453D #3DBD85 #3D75BD

monochromatic

#60231F #8F342E #BD453D #CE6F69 #DD9B97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BD453D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BD453D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD453D

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD453D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD453D	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd453d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.156 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87e73',
    500: '#bd453d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd453d;
$custom-light: #d87e73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd453d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.75,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55449,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD453D

secondary

#8DC5C9

accent

#D2DB4D

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD453D

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

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