#BD4B27#BD4B27

#BD4B27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.155 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4B27
RGB	rgb(189, 75, 39)
HSL	hsl(14, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 79.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.98, 44.02, 43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.98, 61.89, 44.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1231 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.155 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8711, 16.0008, 3.7505)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4B27 #2799BD

analogous

#BD274E #BD4B27 #BD9627

triadic

#BD4B27 #27BD4B #4B27BD

tetradic

#BD4B27 #4EBD27 #2799BD #9627BD

square

#BD4B27 #4EBD27 #2799BD #9627BD

split-complementary

#BD4B27 #27BD96 #274EBD

monochromatic

#582312 #8A371D #BD4B27 #D96B48 #E4947B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#BD4B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BD4B27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4B27

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4B27	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877923

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02F44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 75, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.155 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98164',
    500: '#bd4b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4b27;
$custom-light: #d98164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.4,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55954,
    "c": 0.15524,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4B27

secondary

#74B7CC

accent

#C0E93F

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4B27

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

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