#BD495C#BD495C

#BD495C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.150 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD495C
RGB	rgb(189, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(350, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(350, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 51.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.44, 48.19, 13.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.44, 50.08, 15.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1455 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.15 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3026, 16.3597, 11.9484)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD495C #49BDAA

analogous

#BD4996 #BD495C #BD7049

triadic

#BD495C #5CBD49 #495CBD

tetradic

#BD495C #96BD49 #49BDAA #7049BD

square

#BD495C #96BD49 #49BDAA #7049BD

split-complementary

#BD495C #49BD70 #4996BD

monochromatic

#662530 #933545 #BD495C #CD7684 #DEA3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BD495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#BD495C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD495C

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD495C	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63625C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.150 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6818a',
    500: '#bd495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd495c;
$custom-light: #d6818a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.172,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56569,
    "c": 0.14953,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD495C

secondary

#97CAC2

accent

#D6C151

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD495C

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

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