#BD5837#BD5837

#BD5837 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.139 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5837
RGB	rgb(189, 88, 55)
HSL	hsl(15, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 70.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 38.36, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 53.95, 44.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% 0.1086 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.139 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1680, 18.0772, 5.7776)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5837 #379CBD

analogous

#BD3759 #BD5837 #BD9B37

triadic

#BD5837 #37BD58 #5837BD

tetradic

#BD5837 #59BD37 #379CBD #9B37BD

square

#BD5837 #59BD37 #379CBD #9B37BD

split-complementary

#BD5837 #37BD9B #3759BD

monochromatic

#5E2C1B #8E4229 #BD5837 #D17C60 #DFA390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BD5837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BD5837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5837

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5837	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 88, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.139 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7896f',
    500: '#bd5837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5837;
$custom-light: #d7896f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.776,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57989,
    "c": 0.13876,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5837

secondary

#86B9C9

accent

#BADE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5837

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

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