#BD492F#BD492F

#BD492F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.155 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD492F
RGB	rgb(189, 73, 47)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 75.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.70, 45.26, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.70, 59.78, 40.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1284 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.155 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8844, 15.7925, 4.4793)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD492F #2FA3BD

analogous

#BD2F5C #BD492F #BD902F

triadic

#BD492F #2FBD49 #492FBD

tetradic

#BD492F #5CBD2F #2FA3BD #902FBD

square

#BD492F #5CBD2F #2FA3BD #902FBD

split-complementary

#BD492F #2FBD90 #2F5CBD

monochromatic

#5B2317 #8C3623 #BD492F #D56C55 #E19686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#BD492F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#BD492F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD492F

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD492F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD492F	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)

#695F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd492f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.155 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98069',
    500: '#bd492f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd492f;
$custom-light: #d98069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd492f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.986,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55771,
    "c": 0.15516,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD492F

secondary

#7EBCCA

accent

#C6E344

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD492F

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

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