#BD5561#BD5561

#BD5561 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.134 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD5561
RGBrgb(189, 85, 97)
HSLhsl(353, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(353, 55%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 48.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(49.72, 42.95, 13.76)
CIE-LCHlch(49.72, 45.10, 17.76°)
OKLaboklab(58.31% 0.1295 0.035)
OKLCHoklch(58.31% 0.134 15.1)
XYZxyz(26.3943, 18.1819, 13.4264)
Luminance0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD5561 #55BDB1
analogous
#BD5595 #BD5561 #BD7D55
triadic
#BD5561 #61BD55 #5561BD
tetradic
#BD5561 #95BD55 #55BDB1 #7D55BD
square
#BD5561 #95BD55 #55BDB1 #7D55BD
split-complementary
#BD5561 #55BD7D #5595BD
monochromatic
#6D2A32 #993C46 #BD5561 #CE818A #DFADB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53
#BD5561 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64
#BD5561 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5561
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD5561#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD55611.004.534.644.64
#FFFFFF4.531.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6421.001.001.00
##0000004.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6961
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867E5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD475A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd5561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.134 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5888d',
    500: '#bd5561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd5561;
$custom-light: #d5888d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd5561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58314,
    "c": 0.13417,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD5561
secondary
#A1CDC8
accent
#D4C554
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5561

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#BD5561 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva