#BD5F40#BD5F40

#BD5F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.129 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5F40
RGB	rgb(189, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 35.27, 34.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 49.53, 44.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.19% 0.1008 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(59.19% 0.129 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0062, 19.3764, 7.2200)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5F40 #409EBD

analogous

#BD4060 #BD5F40 #BD9E40

triadic

#BD5F40 #40BD5F #5F40BD

tetradic

#BD5F40 #60BD40 #409EBD #9E40BD

square

#BD5F40 #60BD40 #409EBD #9E40BD

split-complementary

#BD5F40 #40BD9E #4060BD

monochromatic

#623121 #8F4831 #BD5F40 #CD856D #DDAB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BD5F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BD5F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5F40

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5F40	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.129 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e76',
    500: '#bd5f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5f40;
$custom-light: #d78e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.88,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59194,
    "c": 0.12924,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5F40

secondary

#90BBC9

accent

#B7D94F

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5F40

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

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