#BD512F#BD512F
#BD512F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.148 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD512F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 81, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 75.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.15, 41.46, 40.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.15, 58.04, 44.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.87% 0.1167 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.87% 0.148 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4443, 16.9122, 4.6659) |
| Luminance | 0.1691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.42
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.62
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.16
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.57
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.59
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD512F #2F9BBD
analogous
#BD2F54 #BD512F #BD982F
triadic
#BD512F #2FBD51 #512FBD
tetradic
#BD512F #54BD2F #2F9BBD #982FBD
square
#BD512F #54BD2F #2F9BBD #982FBD
split-complementary
#BD512F #2FBD98 #2F54BD
monochromatic
#5B2717 #8C3C23 #BD512F #D57355 #E19B86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#BD512F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#BD512F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD512F
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD512F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD512F | 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)
#6F632B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0394A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd512f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.148 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88569',
500: '#bd512f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd512f; $custom-light: #d88569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd512f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 81,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.366,
"s": 60.169,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56867,
"c": 0.14764,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.16909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD512F
secondary
#7EB8CA
accent
#BDE344
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A