#BD5C42#BD5C42

#BD5C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.131 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5C42
RGB	rgb(189, 92, 66)
HSL	hsl(13, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 36.95, 32.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 49.52, 41.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.1063 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.131 36)
XYZ	xyz(25.7991, 18.8695, 7.4368)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5C42 #42A3BD

analogous

#BD4266 #BD5C42 #BD9942

triadic

#BD5C42 #42BD5C #5C42BD

tetradic

#BD5C42 #66BD42 #42A3BD #9942BD

square

#BD5C42 #66BD42 #42A3BD #9942BD

split-complementary

#BD5C42 #42BD99 #4266BD

monochromatic

#623022 #904632 #BD5C42 #CD836F #DDAA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BD5C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BD5C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5C42

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5C42	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.131 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c77',
    500: '#bd5c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5c42;
$custom-light: #d78c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.683,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58752,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.18866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5C42

secondary

#92BDC9

accent

#BBD850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5C42

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

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