#BD4E55#BD4E55

#BD4E55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.143 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E55
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 85)
HSL	hsl(356, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(356, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 45.27, 18.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 49.04, 22.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.1354 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.143 19)
XYZ	xyz(25.3525, 16.9266, 10.5247)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E55 #4EBDB6

analogous

#BD4E8D #BD4E55 #BD7E4E

triadic

#BD4E55 #55BD4E #4E55BD

tetradic

#BD4E55 #8DBD4E #4EBDB6 #7E4EBD

square

#BD4E55 #8DBD4E #4EBDB6 #7E4EBD

split-complementary

#BD4E55 #4EBD7E #4E8DBD

monochromatic

#69272B #96383E #BD4E55 #CE7B80 #DEA7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BD4E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BD4E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E55

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E55	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.143 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68484',
    500: '#bd4e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e55;
$custom-light: #d68484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.216,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57064,
    "c": 0.14322,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.16923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E55

secondary

#9BCCC9

accent

#D5CD52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E55

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

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