#BD554B#BD554B

#BD554B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.136 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD554B
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 75)
HSL	hsl(5, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 60.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 41.11, 26.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 48.77, 32.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.1207 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.136 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5070, 17.8269, 8.7530)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD554B #4BB3BD

analogous

#BD4B7A #BD554B #BD8E4B

triadic

#BD554B #4BBD55 #554BBD

tetradic

#BD554B #7ABD4B #4BB3BD #8E4BBD

square

#BD554B #7ABD4B #4BB3BD #8E4BBD

split-complementary

#BD554B #4BBD8E #4B7ABD

monochromatic

#682C26 #943F36 #BD554B #CD7F78 #DEAAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BD554B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BD554B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD554B

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD554B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD554B	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)

#6F674A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd554b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.136 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6887d',
    500: '#bd554b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd554b;
$custom-light: #d6887d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd554b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.263,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57849,
    "c": 0.13627,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD554B

secondary

#99C7CB

accent

#CAD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD554B

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

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