#BD492C#BD492C

#BD492C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.156 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD492C
RGB	rgb(189, 73, 44)
HSL	hsl(12, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 45.13, 40.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 60.73, 41.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.74% 0.1275 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(55.74% 0.156 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8260, 15.7691, 4.1715)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD492C #2CA0BD

analogous

#BD2C57 #BD492C #BD912C

triadic

#BD492C #2CBD49 #492CBD

tetradic

#BD492C #57BD2C #2CA0BD #912CBD

square

#BD492C #57BD2C #2CA0BD #912CBD

split-complementary

#BD492C #2CBD91 #2C57BD

monochromatic

#5A2315 #8B3620 #BD492C #D66B50 #E29582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#BD492C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#BD492C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD492C

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD492C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD492C	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd492c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.156 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98067',
    500: '#bd492c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd492c;
$custom-light: #d98067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd492c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55738,
    "c": 0.15587,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD492C

secondary

#7ABBCB

accent

#C5E542

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD492C

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

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