#BD4853#BD4853

#BD4853 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.151 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4853
RGB	rgb(189, 72, 83)
HSL	hsl(354, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 47.89, 18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 51.37, 21.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1434 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.151 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8671, 16.0813, 9.9764)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4853 #48BDB2

analogous

#BD488D #BD4853 #BD7748

triadic

#BD4853 #53BD48 #4853BD

tetradic

#BD4853 #8DBD48 #48BDB2 #7748BD

square

#BD4853 #8DBD48 #48BDB2 #7748BD

split-complementary

#BD4853 #48BD77 #488DBD

monochromatic

#66252B #93353E #BD4853 #CD757D #DDA2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BD4853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BD4853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4853

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4853	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.151 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78083',
    500: '#bd4853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4853;
$custom-light: #d78083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.359,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56235,
    "c": 0.15057,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4853

secondary

#97CAC5

accent

#D7CA51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4853

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

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