#BD492E#BD492E

#BD492E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.155 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD492E
RGB	rgb(189, 73, 46)
HSL	hsl(11, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.69, 45.22, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.69, 60.10, 41.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% 0.1281 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.155 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8645, 15.7845, 4.3743)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD492E #2EA2BD

analogous

#BD2E5A #BD492E #BD902E

triadic

#BD492E #2EBD49 #492EBD

tetradic

#BD492E #5ABD2E #2EA2BD #902EBD

square

#BD492E #5ABD2E #2EA2BD #902EBD

split-complementary

#BD492E #2EBD90 #2E5ABD

monochromatic

#5B2316 #8C3622 #BD492E #D56C53 #E19684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#BD492E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#BD492E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD492E

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD492E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD492E	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd492e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.155 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98068',
    500: '#bd492e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd492e;
$custom-light: #d98068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd492e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.329,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5576,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD492E

secondary

#7CBCCA

accent

#C6E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD492E

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

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