#BD5241#BD5241

#BD5241 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.142 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5241
RGB	rgb(189, 82, 65)
HSL	hsl(8, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 41.92, 31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 52.22, 36.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1215 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.142 31)
XYZ	xyz(24.9600, 17.2382, 7.0129)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5241 #41ACBD

analogous

#BD416E #BD5241 #BD9041

triadic

#BD5241 #41BD52 #5241BD

tetradic

#BD5241 #6EBD41 #41ACBD #9041BD

square

#BD5241 #6EBD41 #41ACBD #9041BD

split-complementary

#BD5241 #41BD90 #416EBD

monochromatic

#622A22 #8F3E31 #BD5241 #CD7B6E #DDA59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#BD5241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#BD5241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5241

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5241	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E653F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.142 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78676',
    500: '#bd5241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5241;
$custom-light: #d78676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.226,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57248,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.17235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5241

secondary

#91C1C9

accent

#C6D84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5241

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

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