#BD555C#BD555C
#BD555C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.134 H 18.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD555C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 85, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 51.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.61, 42.49, 16.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.61, 45.61, 21.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.2% 0.1275 0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.134 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1685, 18.0915, 12.2371) |
| Luminance | 0.1809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.83
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.72
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.30
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.53
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD555C #55BDB6
analogous
#BD5590 #BD555C #BD8255
triadic
#BD555C #5CBD55 #555CBD
tetradic
#BD555C #90BD55 #55BDB6 #8255BD
square
#BD555C #90BD55 #55BDB6 #8255BD
split-complementary
#BD555C #55BD82 #5590BD
monochromatic
#6D2A2F #993C42 #BD555C #CE8186 #DFADB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#BD555C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#BD555C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD555C
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD555C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD555C | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C695C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877E5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4658
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd555c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.134 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5888a',
500: '#bd555c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd555c; $custom-light: #d5888a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd555c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 85,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.962,
"s": 44.068,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58196,
"c": 0.13418,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.18089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD555C
secondary
#A1CDCA
accent
#D4CB54
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C