#BD502C#BD502C

#BD502C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.149 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD502C
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 44)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 41.82, 41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 59.23, 45.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.1173 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.149 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3121, 16.7413, 4.3335)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD502C #2C99BD

analogous

#BD2C50 #BD502C #BD992C

triadic

#BD502C #2CBD50 #502CBD

tetradic

#BD502C #50BD2C #2C99BD #992CBD

square

#BD502C #50BD2C #2C99BD #992CBD

split-complementary

#BD502C #2CBD99 #2C50BD

monochromatic

#5A2615 #8B3B20 #BD502C #D67150 #E29982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BD502C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BD502C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD502C

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD502C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD502C	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd502c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.149 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88467',
    500: '#bd502c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd502c;
$custom-light: #d88467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd502c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.897,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56693,
    "c": 0.14939,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD502C

secondary

#7AB7CB

accent

#BDE542

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD502C

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

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