#BD535D#BD535D

#BD535D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.137 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD535D
RGB	rgb(189, 83, 93)
HSL	hsl(354, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(354, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 50.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 43.56, 15.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 46.24, 19.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.131 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.137 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0573, 17.7987, 12.4171)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD535D #53BDB3

analogous

#BD5392 #BD535D #BD7E53

triadic

#BD535D #5DBD53 #535DBD

tetradic

#BD535D #92BD53 #53BDB3 #7E53BD

square

#BD535D #92BD53 #53BDB3 #7E53BD

split-complementary

#BD535D #53BD7E #5392BD

monochromatic

#6C2930 #983A43 #BD535D #CE7F87 #DFABB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BD535D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BD535D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD535D

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD535D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD535D	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd535d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 83, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.137 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6878a',
    500: '#bd535d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd535d;
$custom-light: #d6878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd535d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.34,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57935,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD535D

secondary

#9FCDC8

accent

#D4C854

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD535D

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

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