#BD4550#BD4550

#BD4550 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.154 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD4550
RGBrgb(189, 69, 80)
HSLhsl(355, 48%, 51%)
HSVhsv(355, 63%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63.5%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.52, 49.00, 19.67)
CIE-LCHlch(46.52, 52.80, 21.87°)
OKLaboklab(55.8% 0.1464 0.0484)
OKLCHoklch(55.8% 0.154 18.3)
XYZxyz(24.5646, 15.6575, 9.3165)
Luminance0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD4550 #45BDB2
analogous
#BD458C #BD4550 #BD7645
triadic
#BD4550 #50BD45 #4550BD
tetradic
#BD4550 #8CBD45 #45BDB2 #7645BD
square
#BD4550 #8CBD45 #45BDB2 #7645BD
split-complementary
#BD4550 #45BD76 #458CBD
monochromatic
#642429 #91343C #BD4550 #CD727A #DD9FA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08
#BD4550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13
#BD4550 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4550
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD4550#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BD45501.005.084.135.08
#FFFFFF5.081.0021.001.00
#0000004.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#635E50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81784D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2E4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd4550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 69, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.154 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77f81',
    500: '#bd4550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd4550;
$custom-light: #d77f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd4550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55796,
    "c": 0.15418,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD4550
secondary
#94CAC5
accent
#D7CB51
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C

Preview Lab

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#BD4550 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva