#BD4828#BD4828

#BD4828 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.158 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4828
RGB	rgb(189, 72, 40)
HSL	hsl(13, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 45.44, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 62.21, 43.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.1277 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.158 36)
XYZ	xyz(23.6892, 15.6101, 3.7727)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4828 #289DBD

analogous

#BD2852 #BD4828 #BD9328

triadic

#BD4828 #28BD48 #4828BD

tetradic

#BD4828 #52BD28 #289DBD #9328BD

square

#BD4828 #52BD28 #289DBD #9328BD

split-complementary

#BD4828 #28BD93 #2852BD

monochromatic

#582213 #8A351D #BD4828 #D9684A #E3927C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BD4828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BD4828 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4828

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4828	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.158 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98064',
    500: '#bd4828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4828;
$custom-light: #d98064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.886,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55566,
    "c": 0.15774,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.15607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4828

secondary

#75B9CB

accent

#C4E840

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4828

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

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