#BD5849#BD5849

#BD5849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.133 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5849
RGB	rgb(189, 88, 73)
HSL	hsl(8, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.84, 39.46, 28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.84, 48.45, 35.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.1153 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.133 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6808, 18.2824, 8.4785)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5849 #49AEBD

analogous

#BD4974 #BD5849 #BD9249

triadic

#BD5849 #49BD58 #5849BD

tetradic

#BD5849 #74BD49 #49AEBD #9249BD

square

#BD5849 #74BD49 #49AEBD #9249BD

split-complementary

#BD5849 #49BD92 #4974BD

monochromatic

#662E25 #934235 #BD5849 #CD8176 #DEAAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BD5849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#BD5849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5849

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5849	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 88, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.133 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a7c',
    500: '#bd5849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5849;
$custom-light: #d68a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.759,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58256,
    "c": 0.13344,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5849

secondary

#97C4CA

accent

#C5D651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5849

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

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