#BD2959#BD2959

#BD2959 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.185 H 7.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD2959
RGB	rgb(189, 41, 89)
HSL	hsl(341, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(341, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 60.07, 9.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 60.77, 8.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.1831 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.185 7.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5846, 13.1293, 10.7416)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD2959 #29BD8D

analogous

#BD29A3 #BD2959 #BD4329

triadic

#BD2959 #59BD29 #2959BD

tetradic

#BD2959 #A3BD29 #29BD8D #4329BD

square

#BD2959 #A3BD29 #29BD8D #4329BD

split-complementary

#BD2959 #29BD43 #29A3BD

monochromatic

#58132A #8B1E41 #BD2959 #D84B79 #E37D9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#BD2959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#BD2959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD2959

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD2959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD2959	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50535A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd2959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 41, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.185 7.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77287',
    500: '#bd2959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd2959;
$custom-light: #d77287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd2959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.541,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53213,
    "c": 0.18466,
    "h": 7.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD2959

secondary

#77CBB0

accent

#E7B140

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEDEF

border

#D5C8CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD2959

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

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