#BD524E#BD524E

#BD524E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.139 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD524E
RGB	rgb(189, 82, 78)
HSL	hsl(2, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 42.80, 23.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 48.98, 29.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.1266 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.139 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3809, 17.4066, 9.2295)
Luminance	0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD524E #4EB9BD

analogous

#BD4E82 #BD524E #BD894E

triadic

#BD524E #4EBD52 #524EBD

tetradic

#BD524E #82BD4E #4EB9BD #894EBD

square

#BD524E #82BD4E #4EB9BD #894EBD

split-complementary

#BD524E #4EBD89 #4E82BD

monochromatic

#692A27 #963B38 #BD524E #CE7E7B #DEA9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BD524E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BD524E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD524E

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD524E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD524E	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C664D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd524e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.139 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6867f',
    500: '#bd524e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd524e;
$custom-light: #d6867f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd524e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.162,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57474,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD524E

secondary

#9BCACC

accent

#D1D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD524E

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

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