#BD4050#BD4050

#BD4050 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.160 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4050
RGB	rgb(189, 64, 80)
HSL	hsl(352, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(352, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 51.14, 18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 54.42, 19.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.1532 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.16 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2699, 15.0681, 9.2183)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4050 #40BDAD

analogous

#BD408F #BD4050 #BD6F40

triadic

#BD4050 #50BD40 #4050BD

tetradic

#BD4050 #8FBD40 #40BDAD #6F40BD

square

#BD4050 #8FBD40 #40BDAD #6F40BD

split-complementary

#BD4050 #40BD6F #408FBD

monochromatic

#622129 #8F313D #BD4050 #CD6D79 #DD9AA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#BD4050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BD4050 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4050

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4050	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F764D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 64, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.160 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77c80',
    500: '#bd4050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4050;
$custom-light: #d77c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.32,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55202,
    "c": 0.15994,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4050

secondary

#90C9C2

accent

#D9C74F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4050

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

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