#BD5642#BD5642

#BD5642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.137 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5642
RGB	rgb(189, 86, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 40.00, 31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 50.92, 38.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.1157 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.137 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2997, 17.8709, 7.2703)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5642 #42A9BD

analogous

#BD426C #BD5642 #BD9342

triadic

#BD5642 #42BD56 #5642BD

tetradic

#BD5642 #6CBD42 #42A9BD #9342BD

square

#BD5642 #6CBD42 #42A9BD #9342BD

split-complementary

#BD5642 #42BD93 #426CBD

monochromatic

#622D22 #904132 #BD5642 #CD7F6F #DDA79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BD5642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#BD5642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5642

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5642	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 86, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.137 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78877',
    500: '#bd5642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5642;
$custom-light: #d78877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.756,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57844,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5642

secondary

#92C0C9

accent

#C2D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5642

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

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