#BD5239#BD5239
#BD5239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.144 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 82, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 69.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.45, 41.46, 35.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.45, 54.60, 40.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.13% 0.1186 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.13% 0.144 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7445, 17.1520, 5.8778) |
| Luminance | 0.1715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.61
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.96
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.97
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.99
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5239 #39A4BD
analogous
#BD3962 #BD5239 #BD9439
triadic
#BD5239 #39BD52 #5239BD
tetradic
#BD5239 #62BD39 #39A4BD #9439BD
square
#BD5239 #62BD39 #39A4BD #9439BD
split-complementary
#BD5239 #39BD94 #3962BD
monochromatic
#5F291D #8E3E2B #BD5239 #D07863 #DEA192
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.74
#BD5239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.43
#BD5239 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD5239
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5239 | 1.00 | 4.74 | 4.43 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6436
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3C4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.144 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88670',
500: '#bd5239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5239; $custom-light: #d88670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5239",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 82,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.364,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57132,
"c": 0.14387,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.17149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5239
secondary
#89BDC9
accent
#C1DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A