#BD535E#BD535E

#BD535E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.137 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD535E
RGB	rgb(189, 83, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(354, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 50.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.27, 43.65, 14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.27, 46.14, 18.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% 0.1314 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.137 16)
XYZ	xyz(26.1019, 17.8165, 12.6519)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD535E #53BDB2

analogous

#BD5393 #BD535E #BD7D53

triadic

#BD535E #5EBD53 #535EBD

tetradic

#BD535E #93BD53 #53BDB2 #7D53BD

square

#BD535E #93BD53 #53BDB2 #7D53BD

split-complementary

#BD535E #53BD7D #5393BD

monochromatic

#6C2930 #983A44 #BD535E #CE7F87 #DFABB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BD535E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BD535E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD535E

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD535E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD535E	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd535e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 83, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.137 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5878b',
    500: '#bd535e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd535e;
$custom-light: #d5878b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd535e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.774,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57958,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.17813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD535E

secondary

#9FCDC8

accent

#D4C754

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD535E

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

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