#BD503B#BD503B

#BD503B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.145 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD503B
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 59)
HSL	hsl(10, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 42.54, 34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 54.46, 38.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1223 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.145 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6467, 16.8751, 6.0962)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD503B #3BA8BD

analogous

#BD3B67 #BD503B #BD913B

triadic

#BD503B #3BBD50 #503BBD

tetradic

#BD503B #67BD3B #3BA8BD #913BBD

square

#BD503B #67BD3B #3BA8BD #913BBD

split-complementary

#BD503B #3BBD91 #3B67BD

monochromatic

#60291E #8E3C2C #BD503B #CF7766 #DEA095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BD503B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BD503B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD503B

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD503B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD503B	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd503b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.145 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88571',
    500: '#bd503b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd503b;
$custom-light: #d88571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd503b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.692,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56876,
    "c": 0.14532,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD503B

secondary

#8BBFC9

accent

#C5DC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD503B

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

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