#BD543C#BD543C

#BD543C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.141 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD543C
RGBrgb(189, 84, 60)
HSLhsl(11, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(11, 68%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.6%, 68.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(48.87, 40.64, 34.35)
CIE-LCHlch(48.87, 53.21, 40.21°)
OKLaboklab(57.46% 0.1166 0.0794)
OKLCHoklch(57.46% 0.141 34.3)
XYZxyz(24.9746, 17.4889, 6.3346)
Luminance0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD543C #3CA5BD
analogous
#BD3C65 #BD543C #BD953C
triadic
#BD543C #3CBD54 #543CBD
tetradic
#BD543C #65BD3C #3CA5BD #953CBD
square
#BD543C #65BD3C #3CA5BD #953CBD
split-complementary
#BD543C #3CBD95 #3C65BD
monochromatic
#602B1F #8F3F2D #BD543C #CF7B67 #DEA396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67
#BD543C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50
#BD543C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD543C
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD543C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BD543C1.004.674.504.67
#FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00
#0000004.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#706639
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3F4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd543c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 84, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.141 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78772',
    500: '#bd543c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd543c;
$custom-light: #d78772;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd543c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.163,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57462,
    "c": 0.14106,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD543C
secondary
#8CBEC9
accent
#C1DB4D
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B

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#BD543C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva