#BD5158#BD5158

#BD5158 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.139 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5158
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 88)
HSL	hsl(356, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(356, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 53.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 44.09, 17.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 47.57, 22.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.54% 0.1321 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(57.54% 0.139 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6922, 17.4113, 11.2384)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5158 #51BDB6

analogous

#BD518E #BD5158 #BD8051

triadic

#BD5158 #58BD51 #5158BD

tetradic

#BD5158 #8EBD51 #51BDB6 #8051BD

square

#BD5158 #8EBD51 #51BDB6 #8051BD

split-complementary

#BD5158 #51BD80 #518EBD

monochromatic

#6B292D #973940 #BD5158 #CE7D83 #DFAAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BD5158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BD5158 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5158

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5158	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)

#6A6658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.139 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68687',
    500: '#bd5158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5158;
$custom-light: #d68687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.111,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57541,
    "c": 0.13938,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5158

secondary

#9ECCC9

accent

#D5CC53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5158

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

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