#BD523C#BD523C

#BD523C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.143 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD523C
RGB	rgb(189, 82, 60)
HSL	hsl(10, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 68.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 41.62, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 53.68, 39.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.1196 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.143 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8216, 17.1828, 6.2836)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD523C #3CA7BD

analogous

#BD3C67 #BD523C #BD933C

triadic

#BD523C #3CBD52 #523CBD

tetradic

#BD523C #67BD3C #3CA7BD #933CBD

square

#BD523C #67BD3C #3CA7BD #933CBD

split-complementary

#BD523C #3CBD93 #3C67BD

monochromatic

#602A1F #8F3E2D #BD523C #CF7967 #DEA296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BD523C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BD523C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD523C

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD523C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD523C	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)

#6E6539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd523c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.143 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78672',
    500: '#bd523c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd523c;
$custom-light: #d78672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd523c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.233,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57173,
    "c": 0.14305,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD523C

secondary

#8CBFC9

accent

#C3DB4D

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD523C

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

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