#BD453F#BD453F

#BD453F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.156 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD453F
RGB	rgb(189, 69, 63)
HSL	hsl(3, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 66.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.23, 47.87, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.23, 56.21, 31.61°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.1397 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.156 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0140, 15.4372, 6.4168)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD453F #3FB7BD

analogous

#BD3F78 #BD453F #BD843F

triadic

#BD453F #3FBD45 #453FBD

tetradic

#BD453F #78BD3F #3FB7BD #843FBD

square

#BD453F #78BD3F #3FB7BD #843FBD

split-complementary

#BD453F #3FBD84 #3F78BD

monochromatic

#612320 #8F3430 #BD453F #CE706B #DD9D99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BD453F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BD453F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD453F

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD453F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD453F	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd453f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.156 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87e74',
    500: '#bd453f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd453f;
$custom-light: #d87e74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd453f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5548,
    "c": 0.15587,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD453F

secondary

#8FC6C9

accent

#D3DA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD453F

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

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