#BD5E42#BD5E42

#BD5E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.129 H 37.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5E42
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(14, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 35.92, 33.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 49.08, 42.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1031 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.129 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9746, 19.2206, 7.4953)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5E42 #42A1BD

analogous

#BD4263 #BD5E42 #BD9C42

triadic

#BD5E42 #42BD5E #5E42BD

tetradic

#BD5E42 #63BD42 #42A1BD #9C42BD

square

#BD5E42 #63BD42 #42A1BD #9C42BD

split-complementary

#BD5E42 #42BD9C #4263BD

monochromatic

#623122 #904732 #BD5E42 #CD856F #DDAB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BD5E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BD5E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5E42

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5E42	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.129 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d77',
    500: '#bd5e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5e42;
$custom-light: #d68d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.659,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59065,
    "c": 0.12946,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5E42

secondary

#92BCC9

accent

#B9D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5E42

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

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