#BD523D#BD523D

#BD523D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.143 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD523D
RGB	rgb(189, 82, 61)
HSL	hsl(10, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 41.68, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 53.38, 38.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.12 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.143 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8482, 17.1935, 6.4242)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD523D #3DA8BD

analogous

#BD3D68 #BD523D #BD923D

triadic

#BD523D #3DBD52 #523DBD

tetradic

#BD523D #68BD3D #3DA8BD #923DBD

square

#BD523D #68BD3D #3DA8BD #923DBD

split-complementary

#BD523D #3DBD92 #3D68BD

monochromatic

#602A1F #8F3E2E #BD523D #CE7969 #DDA397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BD523D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BD523D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD523D

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD523D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD523D	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)

#6E653B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd523d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.143 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78673',
    500: '#bd523d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd523d;
$custom-light: #d78673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd523d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.844,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57188,
    "c": 0.14279,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD523D

secondary

#8DBFC9

accent

#C3DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD523D

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

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