#BD504D#BD504D
#BD504D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.142 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD504D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 80, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 59.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.38, 43.70, 23.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.38, 49.81, 28.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.18% 0.1292 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.18% 0.142 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1967, 17.0951, 8.9926) |
| Luminance | 0.1709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.24
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.30
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.98
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD504D #4DBABD
analogous
#BD4D82 #BD504D #BD884D
triadic
#BD504D #4DBD50 #504DBD
tetradic
#BD504D #82BD4D #4DBABD #884DBD
square
#BD504D #82BD4D #4DBABD #884DBD
split-complementary
#BD504D #4DBD88 #4D82BD
monochromatic
#692927 #953A37 #BD504D #CE7C7A #DEA8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#BD504D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#BD504D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD504D
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD504D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD504D | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B644C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867C4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE3C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd504d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.142 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6857e',
500: '#bd504d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd504d; $custom-light: #d6857e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd504d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 80,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.607,
"s": 45.902,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57175,
"c": 0.14161,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.17092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD504D
secondary
#9ACACB
accent
#D2D652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C