#BD3555#BD3555

#BD3555 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.172 H 11.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD3555
RGB	rgb(189, 53, 85)
HSL	hsl(346, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, 55.82, 13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 57.44, 13.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% 0.1689 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.172 11.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9013, 14.0242, 10.0409)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD3555 #35BD9D

analogous

#BD3599 #BD3555 #BD5935

triadic

#BD3555 #55BD35 #3555BD

tetradic

#BD3555 #99BD35 #35BD9D #5935BD

square

#BD3555 #99BD35 #35BD9D #5935BD

split-complementary

#BD3555 #35BD59 #3599BD

monochromatic

#5D1A2A #8D2840 #BD3555 #D25D79 #DF8DA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#BD3555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BD3555 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD3555

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD3555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD3555	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd3555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 53, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.172 11.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77784',
    500: '#bd3555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd3555;
$custom-light: #d77784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd3555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.882,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5415,
    "c": 0.17233,
    "h": 11.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD3555

secondary

#84CAB9

accent

#DFBC48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD3555

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

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