#BD5952#BD5952

#BD5952 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.130 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5952
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 82)
HSL	hsl(4, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(4, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 56.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, 39.63, 23.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 45.98, 30.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.57% 0.1173 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(58.57% 0.13 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.0837, 18.5758, 10.1929)
Luminance	0.1857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5952 #52B6BD

analogous

#BD5280 #BD5952 #BD8E52

triadic

#BD5952 #52BD59 #5952BD

tetradic

#BD5952 #80BD52 #52B6BD #8E52BD

square

#BD5952 #80BD52 #52B6BD #8E52BD

split-complementary

#BD5952 #52BD8E #5280BD

monochromatic

#6C2D29 #98403A #BD5952 #CE847E #DFAEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BD5952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#BD5952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5952

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5952	1.00	4.45	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.130 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b82',
    500: '#bd5952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5952;
$custom-light: #d68b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.925,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58571,
    "c": 0.13037,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5952

secondary

#9EC9CC

accent

#CCD453

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5952

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

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