#BD5149#BD5149

#BD5149 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.141 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5149
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 73)
HSL	hsl(4, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 42.93, 26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 50.40, 31.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1261 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.141 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1336, 17.1879, 8.2961)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5149 #49B5BD

analogous

#BD497B #BD5149 #BD8B49

triadic

#BD5149 #49BD51 #5149BD

tetradic

#BD5149 #7BBD49 #49B5BD #8B49BD

square

#BD5149 #7BBD49 #49B5BD #8B49BD

split-complementary

#BD5149 #49BD8B #497BBD

monochromatic

#662A25 #933C35 #BD5149 #CD7C76 #DEA7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BD5149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BD5149 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5149

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5149	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.141 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7857c',
    500: '#bd5149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5149;
$custom-light: #d7857c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.138,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57241,
    "c": 0.14112,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5149

secondary

#97C7CA

accent

#CDD651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5149

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

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