#BD5B42#BD5B42
#BD5B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.132 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5B42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 91, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 65.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.33, 37.47, 32.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.33, 49.74, 41.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.6% 0.1079 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.132 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7130, 18.6974, 7.4081) |
| Luminance | 0.1869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.25
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.59
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5B42 #42A4BD
analogous
#BD4267 #BD5B42 #BD9842
triadic
#BD5B42 #42BD5B #5B42BD
tetradic
#BD5B42 #67BD42 #42A4BD #9842BD
square
#BD5B42 #67BD42 #42A4BD #9842BD
split-complementary
#BD5B42 #42BD98 #4267BD
monochromatic
#622F22 #904532 #BD5B42 #CD826F #DDAA9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#BD5B42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#BD5B42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5B42
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5B42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5B42 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5b42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.132 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78c77',
500: '#bd5b42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5b42; $custom-light: #d78c77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5b42",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 91,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.195,
"s": 48.235,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58598,
"c": 0.13234,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.18694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5B42
secondary
#92BEC9
accent
#BCD850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B