#BD5941#BD5941

#BD5941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.135 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5941
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 65)
HSL	hsl(12, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, 38.42, 32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 50.51, 40.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.28% 0.1107 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(58.28% 0.135 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5151, 18.3483, 7.1979)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5941 #41A5BD

analogous

#BD4167 #BD5941 #BD9741

triadic

#BD5941 #41BD59 #5941BD

tetradic

#BD5941 #67BD41 #41A5BD #9741BD

square

#BD5941 #67BD41 #41A5BD #9741BD

split-complementary

#BD5941 #41BD97 #4167BD

monochromatic

#622E22 #8F4431 #BD5941 #CD806E #DDA89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BD5941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BD5941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5941

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5941	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.135 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78a76',
    500: '#bd5941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5941;
$custom-light: #d78a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.613,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58278,
    "c": 0.13463,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5941

secondary

#91BEC9

accent

#BED84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5941

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

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