#BD5842#BD5842

#BD5842 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.135 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5842
RGB	rgb(189, 88, 66)
HSL	hsl(11, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, 38.99, 31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 50.44, 39.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1126 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.135 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4617, 18.1947, 7.3243)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5842 #42A7BD

analogous

#BD4269 #BD5842 #BD9642

triadic

#BD5842 #42BD58 #5842BD

tetradic

#BD5842 #69BD42 #42A7BD #9642BD

square

#BD5842 #69BD42 #42A7BD #9642BD

split-complementary

#BD5842 #42BD96 #4269BD

monochromatic

#622E22 #904332 #BD5842 #CD806F #DDA89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BD5842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BD5842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5842

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5842	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 88, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.135 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78a77',
    500: '#bd5842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5842;
$custom-light: #d78a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.732,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58142,
    "c": 0.13533,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5842

secondary

#92BFC9

accent

#C0D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5842

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

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