#BD5355#BD5355

#BD5355 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.137 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5355
RGB	rgb(189, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(359, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.09, 42.87, 20.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.09, 47.33, 25.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1278 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.137 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7213, 17.6643, 10.6476)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5355 #53BDBB

analogous

#BD538A #BD5355 #BD8653

triadic

#BD5355 #55BD53 #5355BD

tetradic

#BD5355 #8ABD53 #53BDBB #8653BD

square

#BD5355 #8ABD53 #53BDBB #8653BD

split-complementary

#BD5355 #53BD86 #538ABD

monochromatic

#6C292B #983A3C #BD5355 #CE7F81 #DFABAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#BD5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#BD5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5355

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5355	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.137 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68784',
    500: '#bd5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5355;
$custom-light: #d68784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.868,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57757,
    "c": 0.13711,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5355

secondary

#9FCDCC

accent

#D4D254

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5355

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

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