#BD462C#BD462C

#BD462C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.159 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD462C
RGB	rgb(189, 70, 44)
HSL	hsl(11, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, 46.50, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 61.39, 40.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% 0.1317 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.159 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6336, 15.3843, 4.1074)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD462C #2CA3BD

analogous

#BD2C5A #BD462C #BD8F2C

triadic

#BD462C #2CBD46 #462CBD

tetradic

#BD462C #5ABD2C #2CA3BD #8F2CBD

square

#BD462C #5ABD2C #2CA3BD #8F2CBD

split-complementary

#BD462C #2CBD8F #2C5ABD

monochromatic

#5A2115 #8B3420 #BD462C #D66850 #E29382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#BD462C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BD462C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD462C

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD462C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD462C	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd462c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 70, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.159 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97f67',
    500: '#bd462c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd462c;
$custom-light: #d97f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd462c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.759,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5535,
    "c": 0.1587,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD462C

secondary

#7ABCCB

accent

#C8E542

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD462C

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

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