#BD5547#BD5547

#BD5547 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.137 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5547
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 71)
HSL	hsl(7, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 40.83, 28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 49.79, 34.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.1192 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.137 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3744, 17.7739, 8.0545)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5547 #47AFBD

analogous

#BD4774 #BD5547 #BD9047

triadic

#BD5547 #47BD55 #5547BD

tetradic

#BD5547 #74BD47 #47AFBD #9047BD

square

#BD5547 #74BD47 #47AFBD #9047BD

split-complementary

#BD5547 #47BD90 #4774BD

monochromatic

#652C24 #924034 #BD5547 #CD7F74 #DDA8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BD5547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#BD5547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5547

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5547	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.137 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7887a',
    500: '#bd5547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5547;
$custom-light: #d7887a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.119,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57779,
    "c": 0.13715,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5547

secondary

#96C4CA

accent

#C7D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5547

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

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