#BD482F#BD482F

#BD482F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.156 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD482F
RGB	rgb(189, 72, 47)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 75.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, 45.72, 38.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 60.01, 40.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.1299 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.156 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8193, 15.6621, 4.4576)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD482F #2FA4BD

analogous

#BD2F5D #BD482F #BD8F2F

triadic

#BD482F #2FBD48 #482FBD

tetradic

#BD482F #5DBD2F #2FA4BD #8F2FBD

square

#BD482F #5DBD2F #2FA4BD #8F2FBD

split-complementary

#BD482F #2FBD8F #2F5DBD

monochromatic

#5B2317 #8C3523 #BD482F #D56B55 #E19686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#BD482F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BD482F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD482F

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD482F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD482F	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd482f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.156 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98069',
    500: '#bd482f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd482f;
$custom-light: #d98069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd482f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.563,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55641,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD482F

secondary

#7EBDCA

accent

#C7E344

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD482F

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

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