#BD5738#BD5738

#BD5738 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.139 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5738
RGB	rgb(189, 87, 56)
HSL	hsl(14, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 38.92, 37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 53.82, 43.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.1105 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.139 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1107, 17.9239, 5.8779)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5738 #389EBD

analogous

#BD385B #BD5738 #BD9938

triadic

#BD5738 #38BD57 #5738BD

tetradic

#BD5738 #5BBD38 #389EBD #9938BD

square

#BD5738 #5BBD38 #389EBD #9938BD

split-complementary

#BD5738 #38BD99 #385BBD

monochromatic

#5F2C1C #8E412A #BD5738 #D07C62 #DEA391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BD5738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BD5738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5738

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5738	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)

#726835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 87, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.139 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78970',
    500: '#bd5738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5738;
$custom-light: #d78970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.985,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57851,
    "c": 0.13936,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5738

secondary

#87BAC9

accent

#BBDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5738

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

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