#BD4C32#BD4C32

#BD4C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.152 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4C32
RGB	rgb(189, 76, 50)
HSL	hsl(11, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.26, 43.99, 38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.26, 58.17, 40.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% 0.1251 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.152 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1489, 16.2213, 4.8764)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4C32 #32A3BD

analogous

#BD325E #BD4C32 #BD9232

triadic

#BD4C32 #32BD4C #4C32BD

tetradic

#BD4C32 #5EBD32 #32A3BD #9232BD

square

#BD4C32 #5EBD32 #32A3BD #9232BD

split-complementary

#BD4C32 #32BD92 #325EBD

monochromatic

#5C2518 #8D3925 #BD4C32 #D37059 #E09A89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BD4C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BD4C32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4C32

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4C32	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B612F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 76, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.152 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8826b',
    500: '#bd4c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4c32;
$custom-light: #d8826b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.223,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56207,
    "c": 0.15155,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4C32

secondary

#81BCCA

accent

#C4E146

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4C32

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

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