#BD4B36#BD4B36

#BD4B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.152 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4B36
RGB	rgb(189, 75, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.13, 44.65, 35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.13, 57.17, 38.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% 0.1279 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.152 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1707, 16.1206, 5.3281)
Luminance	0.1612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4B36 #36A8BD

analogous

#BD3665 #BD4B36 #BD8E36

triadic

#BD4B36 #36BD4B #4B36BD

tetradic

#BD4B36 #65BD36 #36A8BD #8E36BD

square

#BD4B36 #65BD36 #36A8BD #8E36BD

split-complementary

#BD4B36 #36BD8E #3665BD

monochromatic

#5E251B #8D3828 #BD4B36 #D1715F #DF9B8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#BD4B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BD4B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4B36

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4B36	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 75, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.152 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8826e',
    500: '#bd4b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4b36;
$custom-light: #d8826e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.333,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56122,
    "c": 0.15155,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4B36

secondary

#85BFC9

accent

#C8DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4B36

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

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