#BD6451#BD6451

#BD6451 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.119 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6451
RGB	rgb(189, 100, 81)
HSL	hsl(11, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(11, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 57.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, 33.85, 26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 43.17, 38.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.27% 0.0992 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(60.27% 0.119 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0307, 20.5301, 10.3222)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6451 #51AABD

analogous

#BD5174 #BD6451 #BD9A51

triadic

#BD6451 #51BD64 #6451BD

tetradic

#BD6451 #74BD51 #51AABD #9A51BD

square

#BD6451 #74BD51 #51AABD #9A51BD

split-complementary

#BD6451 #51BD9A #5174BD

monochromatic

#6B3429 #974A39 #BD6451 #CE8C7D #DFB3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BD6451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BD6451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6451

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6451	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A714F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE555F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 100, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.119 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59282',
    500: '#bd6451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6451;
$custom-light: #d59282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.556,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60273,
    "c": 0.11852,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6451

secondary

#9EC4CC

accent

#BED553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6451

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

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