#BD5459#BD5459

#BD5459 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.136 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5459
RGB	rgb(189, 84, 89)
HSL	hsl(357, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 42.71, 18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 46.37, 22.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% 0.1279 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.136 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9618, 17.8838, 11.5340)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5459 #54BDB8

analogous

#BD548D #BD5459 #BD8354

triadic

#BD5459 #59BD54 #5459BD

tetradic

#BD5459 #8DBD54 #54BDB8 #8354BD

square

#BD5459 #8DBD54 #54BDB8 #8354BD

split-complementary

#BD5459 #54BD83 #548DBD

monochromatic

#6D2A2D #993B3F #BD5459 #CE8084 #DFACAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BD5459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BD5459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD5459

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD5459	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 84, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.136 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68887',
    500: '#bd5459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5459;
$custom-light: #d68887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.143,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57985,
    "c": 0.13558,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5459

secondary

#A0CDCB

accent

#D4CE54

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5459

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

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