#BD504E#BD504E

#BD504E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.141 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD504E
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 78)
HSL	hsl(1, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.40, 43.77, 23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.40, 49.60, 28.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.1296 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.141 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2323, 17.1093, 9.1800)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD504E #4EBBBD

analogous

#BD4E84 #BD504E #BD874E

triadic

#BD504E #4EBD50 #504EBD

tetradic

#BD504E #84BD4E #4EBBBD #874EBD

square

#BD504E #84BD4E #4EBBBD #874EBD

split-complementary

#BD504E #4EBD87 #4E84BD

monochromatic

#692827 #963A38 #BD504E #CE7C7B #DEA8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#BD504E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BD504E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD504E

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD504E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD504E	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)

#6B654D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd504e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.141 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6857f',
    500: '#bd504e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd504e;
$custom-light: #d6857f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd504e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.081,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57194,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD504E

secondary

#9BCBCC

accent

#D3D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD504E

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

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