#BD503F#BD503F
#BD503F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.144 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD503F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 80, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 66.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.16, 42.77, 31.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.16, 53.30, 36.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.94% 0.1238 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.94% 0.144 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7545, 16.9182, 6.6637) |
| Luminance | 0.1691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.31
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.49
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.64
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD503F #3FACBD
analogous
#BD3F6D #BD503F #BD8F3F
triadic
#BD503F #3FBD50 #503FBD
tetradic
#BD503F #6DBD3F #3FACBD #8F3FBD
square
#BD503F #6DBD3F #3FACBD #8F3FBD
split-complementary
#BD503F #3FBD8F #3F6DBD
monochromatic
#612920 #8F3D30 #BD503F #CE796B #DDA299
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#BD503F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#BD503F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD503F
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD503F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD503F | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.38 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D643D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3A4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd503f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.144 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78574',
500: '#bd503f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd503f; $custom-light: #d78574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd503f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 80,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.095,
"s": 50,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56935,
"c": 0.14434,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.16915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD503F
secondary
#8FC1C9
accent
#C7DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B