#BD4D32#BD4D32

#BD4D32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.151 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4D32
RGB	rgb(189, 77, 50)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.44, 43.52, 38.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.44, 57.94, 41.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.1236 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.151 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2184, 16.3601, 4.8995)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4D32 #32A2BD

analogous

#BD325C #BD4D32 #BD9332

triadic

#BD4D32 #32BD4D #4D32BD

tetradic

#BD4D32 #5CBD32 #32A2BD #9332BD

square

#BD4D32 #5CBD32 #32A2BD #9332BD

split-complementary

#BD4D32 #32BD93 #325CBD

monochromatic

#5C2618 #8D3925 #BD4D32 #D37159 #E09A89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BD4D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#BD4D32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4D32

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4D32	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C612F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 77, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.151 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8836b',
    500: '#bd4d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4d32;
$custom-light: #d8836b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.655,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56343,
    "c": 0.15059,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4D32

secondary

#81BCCA

accent

#C3E146

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4D32

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

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