#BD5261#BD5261

#BD5261 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.138 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5261
RGB	rgb(189, 82, 97)
HSL	hsl(352, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(352, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 48.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 44.42, 12.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 46.27, 16.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1341 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.138 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1631, 17.7195, 13.3493)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5261 #52BDAE

analogous

#BD5296 #BD5261 #BD7852

triadic

#BD5261 #61BD52 #5261BD

tetradic

#BD5261 #96BD52 #52BDAE #7852BD

square

#BD5261 #96BD52 #52BDAE #7852BD

split-complementary

#BD5261 #52BD78 #5296BD

monochromatic

#6C2932 #983A47 #BD5261 #CE7E89 #DFABB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#BD5261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#BD5261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5261

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5261	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.138 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5868d',
    500: '#bd5261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5261;
$custom-light: #d5868d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.589,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57891,
    "c": 0.13815,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5261

secondary

#9ECCC6

accent

#D4C253

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5261

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

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