#BD5234#BD5234
#BD5234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.145 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 82, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 72%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 72.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.39, 41.20, 38.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.39, 56.19, 42.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.07% 0.1168 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.07% 0.145 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6258, 17.1046, 5.2529) |
| Luminance | 0.1710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.30
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.37
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.49
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.75
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.02
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5234 #349FBD
analogous
#BD345A #BD5234 #BD9734
triadic
#BD5234 #34BD52 #5234BD
tetradic
#BD5234 #5ABD34 #349FBD #9734BD
square
#BD5234 #5ABD34 #349FBD #9734BD
split-complementary
#BD5234 #34BD97 #345ABD
monochromatic
#5D281A #8D3D27 #BD5234 #D2765C #DF9E8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#BD5234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#BD5234 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD5234
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5234 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5234 | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5234; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.145 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8866d',
500: '#bd5234',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5234; $custom-light: #d8866d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5234",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 82,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.139,
"s": 56.846,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57068,
"c": 0.14528,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.17101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5234
secondary
#83BACA
accent
#BFE048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A