#BD4E56#BD4E56

#BD4E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.143 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E56
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(356, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 54.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.19, 45.36, 18.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.19, 48.90, 21.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% 0.1358 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.143 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3925, 16.9426, 10.7354)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E56 #4EBDB5

analogous

#BD4E8D #BD4E56 #BD7E4E

triadic

#BD4E56 #56BD4E #4E56BD

tetradic

#BD4E56 #8DBD4E #4EBDB5 #7E4EBD

square

#BD4E56 #8DBD4E #4EBDB5 #7E4EBD

split-complementary

#BD4E56 #4EBD7E #4E8DBD

monochromatic

#69272C #96383F #BD4E56 #CE7B81 #DEA7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BD4E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BD4E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E56

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E56	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.143 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68485',
    500: '#bd4e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e56;
$custom-light: #d68485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.676,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57086,
    "c": 0.14318,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E56

secondary

#9BCCC8

accent

#D5CC52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E56

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

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