#BD504F#BD504F
#BD504F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.141 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD504F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 80, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 58.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.42, 43.85, 22.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.42, 49.40, 27.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.21% 0.13 0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.21% 0.141 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2684, 17.1238, 9.3702) |
| Luminance | 0.1712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.79
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.66
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.11
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD504F #4FBCBD
analogous
#BD4F85 #BD504F #BD874F
triadic
#BD504F #4FBD50 #504FBD
tetradic
#BD504F #85BD4F #4FBCBD #874FBD
square
#BD504F #85BD4F #4FBCBD #874FBD
split-complementary
#BD504F #4FBD87 #4F85BD
monochromatic
#6A2828 #963938 #BD504F #CE7C7C #DEA9A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#BD504F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#BD504F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD504F
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD504F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD504F | 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)
#6B654E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867C4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE3D51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd504f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.141 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68580',
500: '#bd504f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd504f; $custom-light: #d68580; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd504f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 80,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.545,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57214,
"c": 0.14134,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.17121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD504F
secondary
#9CCBCC
accent
#D4D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C