#BD5737#BD5737

#BD5737 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.140 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5737
RGB	rgb(189, 87, 55)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 70.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 38.87, 37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 54.15, 44.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.1102 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.14 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0865, 17.9142, 5.7504)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5737 #379DBD

analogous

#BD375A #BD5737 #BD9A37

triadic

#BD5737 #37BD57 #5737BD

tetradic

#BD5737 #5ABD37 #379DBD #9A37BD

square

#BD5737 #5ABD37 #379DBD #9A37BD

split-complementary

#BD5737 #37BD9A #375ABD

monochromatic

#5E2B1B #8E4129 #BD5737 #D17B60 #DFA390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BD5737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BD5737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5737

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5737	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 87, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.140 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7896f',
    500: '#bd5737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5737;
$custom-light: #d7896f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.328,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57838,
    "c": 0.13968,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5737

secondary

#86B9C9

accent

#BBDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5737

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

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