#BD523A#BD523A

#BD523A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.144 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD523A
RGB	rgb(189, 82, 58)
HSL	hsl(11, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 69.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 41.51, 34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 54.29, 40.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.1189 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.144 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7697, 17.1621, 6.0104)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD523A #3AA5BD

analogous

#BD3A64 #BD523A #BD933A

triadic

#BD523A #3ABD52 #523ABD

tetradic

#BD523A #64BD3A #3AA5BD #933ABD

square

#BD523A #64BD3A #3AA5BD #933ABD

split-complementary

#BD523A #3ABD93 #3A64BD

monochromatic

#5F291D #8E3E2C #BD523A #D07865 #DEA193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BD523A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BD523A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD523A

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD523A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD523A	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)

#6F6537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd523a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.144 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78671',
    500: '#bd523a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd523a;
$custom-light: #d78671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd523a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.992,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57145,
    "c": 0.14359,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD523A

secondary

#8ABEC9

accent

#C2DC4B

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD523A

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

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