#BD505A#BD505A

#BD505A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.141 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD505A
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 90)
HSL	hsl(354, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(354, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 52.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 44.74, 16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 47.68, 20.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.1344 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.141 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7024, 17.2974, 11.6561)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD505A #50BDB3

analogous

#BD5091 #BD505A #BD7C50

triadic

#BD505A #5ABD50 #505ABD

tetradic

#BD505A #91BD50 #50BDB3 #7C50BD

square

#BD505A #91BD50 #50BDB3 #7C50BD

split-complementary

#BD505A #50BD7C #5091BD

monochromatic

#6A282E #973942 #BD505A #CE7C84 #DFA9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BD505A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BD505A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD505A

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD505A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD505A	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69655A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd505a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.141 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68588',
    500: '#bd505a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd505a;
$custom-light: #d68588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd505a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.495,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57448,
    "c": 0.14059,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD505A

secondary

#9DCCC8

accent

#D5C953

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD505A

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

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