#BD505F#BD505F

#BD505F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.141 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD505F
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 95)
HSL	hsl(352, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(352, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 45.19, 13.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 47.20, 16.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% 0.1364 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.141 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9224, 17.3854, 12.8149)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD505F #50BDAE

analogous

#BD5095 #BD505F #BD7750

triadic

#BD505F #5FBD50 #505FBD

tetradic

#BD505F #95BD50 #50BDAE #7750BD

square

#BD505F #95BD50 #50BDAE #7750BD

split-complementary

#BD505F #50BD77 #5095BD

monochromatic

#6A2831 #973946 #BD505F #CE7C88 #DFA9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BD505F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BD505F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD505F

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD505F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD505F	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68665F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd505f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.141 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6858c',
    500: '#bd505f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd505f;
$custom-light: #d6858c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd505f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.743,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57566,
    "c": 0.14069,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD505F

secondary

#9DCCC6

accent

#D5C353

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD505F

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

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