#BD4253#BD4253

#BD4253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.158 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4253
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 83)
HSL	hsl(352, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(352, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 50.53, 17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 53.40, 18.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.1517 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.158 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4980, 15.3430, 9.8534)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4253 #42BDAC

analogous

#BD4291 #BD4253 #BD6E42

triadic

#BD4253 #53BD42 #4253BD

tetradic

#BD4253 #91BD42 #42BDAC #6E42BD

square

#BD4253 #91BD42 #42BDAC #6E42BD

split-complementary

#BD4253 #42BD6E #4291BD

monochromatic

#62222B #90323F #BD4253 #CD6F7C #DD9DA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BD4253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BD4253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4253

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4253	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.158 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77d83',
    500: '#bd4253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4253;
$custom-light: #d77d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.707,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55501,
    "c": 0.15767,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4253

secondary

#92C9C1

accent

#D8C550

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4253

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

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