#BD5043#BD5043

#BD5043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.143 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5043
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 67)
HSL	hsl(6, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.22, 43.01, 29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.22, 52.19, 34.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1253 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.143 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8704, 16.9646, 7.2739)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5043 #43B0BD

analogous

#BD4373 #BD5043 #BD8D43

triadic

#BD5043 #43BD50 #5043BD

tetradic

#BD5043 #73BD43 #43B0BD #8D43BD

square

#BD5043 #73BD43 #43B0BD #8D43BD

split-complementary

#BD5043 #43BD8D #4373BD

monochromatic

#632A23 #903D33 #BD5043 #CD7A70 #DDA49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BD5043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BD5043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5043

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5043	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.143 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78577',
    500: '#bd5043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5043;
$custom-light: #d78577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.393,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56998,
    "c": 0.14342,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5043

secondary

#93C3C9

accent

#C9D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5043

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

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