#BD555B#BD555B

#BD555B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.134 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD555B
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 91)
HSL	hsl(357, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 51.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 42.40, 17.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 45.74, 22.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% 0.1271 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.134 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1251, 18.0742, 12.0084)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD555B #55BDB7

analogous

#BD558F #BD555B #BD8355

triadic

#BD555B #5BBD55 #555BBD

tetradic

#BD555B #8FBD55 #55BDB7 #8355BD

square

#BD555B #8FBD55 #55BDB7 #8355BD

split-complementary

#BD555B #55BD83 #558FBD

monochromatic

#6D2A2E #993C41 #BD555B #CE8186 #DFADB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BD555B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BD555B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD555B

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD555B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD555B	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D695B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd555b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.134 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68889',
    500: '#bd555b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd555b;
$custom-light: #d68889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd555b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.538,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58173,
    "c": 0.13422,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD555B

secondary

#A1CDCB

accent

#D4CC54

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD555B

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

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