#BD5053#BD5053

#BD5053 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.141 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5053
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 83)
HSL	hsl(358, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 44.16, 20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 48.68, 24.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1316 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.141 21)
XYZ	xyz(25.4184, 17.1838, 10.1602)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5053 #50BDBA

analogous

#BD5089 #BD5053 #BD8450

triadic

#BD5053 #53BD50 #5053BD

tetradic

#BD5053 #89BD50 #50BDBA #8450BD

square

#BD5053 #89BD50 #50BDBA #8450BD

split-complementary

#BD5053 #50BD84 #5089BD

monochromatic

#6A282A #97393B #BD5053 #CE7C7F #DFA9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BD5053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BD5053 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5053

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5053	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.141 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68583',
    500: '#bd5053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5053;
$custom-light: #d68583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.349,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57295,
    "c": 0.14092,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.17181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5053

secondary

#9DCCCB

accent

#D5D153

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5053

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

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