#BD453E#BD453E

#BD453E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.156 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD453E
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 62)
HSL	hsl(3, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 47.81, 30.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 56.46, 32.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.46% 0.1394 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(55.46% 0.156 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9863, 15.4262, 6.2710)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD453E #3EB6BD

analogous

#BD3E77 #BD453E #BD853E

triadic

#BD453E #3EBD45 #453EBD

tetradic

#BD453E #77BD3E #3EB6BD #853EBD

square

#BD453E #77BD3E #3EB6BD #853EBD

split-complementary

#BD453E #3EBD85 #3E77BD

monochromatic

#612320 #8F342F #BD453E #CE706A #DD9C98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BD453E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BD453E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD453E

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD453E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD453E	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)

#655D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd453e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.156 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87e73',
    500: '#bd453e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd453e;
$custom-light: #d87e73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd453e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.307,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55464,
    "c": 0.15604,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD453E

secondary

#8EC6C9

accent

#D2DA4E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD453E

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

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