#BD555E#BD555E

#BD555E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.134 H 16.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD555E
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(355, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(355, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 50.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 42.67, 15.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 45.38, 19.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% 0.1283 0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.134 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2571, 18.1270, 12.7036)
Luminance	0.1812 (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

#BD555E #55BDB4

analogous

#BD5592 #BD555E #BD8055

triadic

#BD555E #5EBD55 #555EBD

tetradic

#BD555E #92BD55 #55BDB4 #8055BD

square

#BD555E #92BD55 #55BDB4 #8055BD

split-complementary

#BD555E #55BD80 #5592BD

monochromatic

#6D2A30 #993C44 #BD555E #CE8188 #DFADB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BD555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BD555E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD555E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD555E	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	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)

#6C695E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867E5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.134 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5888b',
    500: '#bd555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd555e;
$custom-light: #d5888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.808,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58242,
    "c": 0.13414,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD555E

secondary

#A1CDC9

accent

#D4C954

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD555E

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

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