#BD495F#BD495F

#BD495F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.150 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD495F
RGB	rgb(189, 73, 95)
HSL	hsl(349, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(349, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 48.45, 11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 49.90, 13.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.1467 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.15 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4364, 16.4132, 12.6528)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD495F #49BDA7

analogous

#BD4999 #BD495F #BD6D49

triadic

#BD495F #5FBD49 #495FBD

tetradic

#BD495F #99BD49 #49BDA7 #6D49BD

square

#BD495F #99BD49 #49BDA7 #6D49BD

split-complementary

#BD495F #49BD6D #4999BD

monochromatic

#662532 #933547 #BD495F #CD7686 #DEA3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BD495F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#BD495F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD495F

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD495F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD495F	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63625F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81795C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd495f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.150 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6818c',
    500: '#bd495f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd495f;
$custom-light: #d6818c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd495f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.621,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56643,
    "c": 0.14979,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD495F

secondary

#97CAC1

accent

#D6BD51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD495F

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

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