#BD4B37#BD4B37

#BD4B37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.151 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4B37
RGB	rgb(189, 75, 55)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 70.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.14, 44.70, 35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.14, 56.87, 38.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1283 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.151 32)
XYZ	xyz(24.1944, 16.1301, 5.4531)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4B37 #37A9BD

analogous

#BD3766 #BD4B37 #BD8E37

triadic

#BD4B37 #37BD4B #4B37BD

tetradic

#BD4B37 #66BD37 #37A9BD #8E37BD

square

#BD4B37 #66BD37 #37A9BD #8E37BD

split-complementary

#BD4B37 #37BD8E #3766BD

monochromatic

#5E251B #8E3829 #BD4B37 #D17160 #DF9C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#BD4B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BD4B37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4B37

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4B37	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 75, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.151 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8826e',
    500: '#bd4b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4b37;
$custom-light: #d8826e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.955,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56136,
    "c": 0.15131,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.16127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4B37

secondary

#86BFC9

accent

#C8DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4B37

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

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