#BD4638#BD4638

#BD4638 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.156 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4638
RGB	rgb(189, 70, 56)
HSL	hsl(6, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.30, 47.04, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.30, 57.81, 35.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.1358 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.156 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8927, 15.4880, 5.4720)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4638 #38AFBD

analogous

#BD386C #BD4638 #BD8838

triadic

#BD4638 #38BD46 #4638BD

tetradic

#BD4638 #6CBD38 #38AFBD #8838BD

square

#BD4638 #6CBD38 #38AFBD #8838BD

split-complementary

#BD4638 #38BD88 #386CBD

monochromatic

#5F231C #8E352A #BD4638 #D06D62 #DE9991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#BD4638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#BD4638 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4638

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4638	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 70, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.156 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87f6f',
    500: '#bd4638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4638;
$custom-light: #d87f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.555,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4638

secondary

#87C2C9

accent

#CEDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4638

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

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