#BD5565#BD5565

#BD5565 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.134 H 12.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5565
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 101)
HSL	hsl(351, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(351, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 46.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 43.34, 11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 44.83, 14.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.1311 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.134 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5856, 18.2584, 14.4335)
Luminance	0.1825 (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

#BD5565 #55BDAD

analogous

#BD5599 #BD5565 #BD7955

triadic

#BD5565 #65BD55 #5565BD

tetradic

#BD5565 #99BD55 #55BDAD #7955BD

square

#BD5565 #99BD55 #55BDAD #7955BD

split-complementary

#BD5565 #55BD79 #5599BD

monochromatic

#6D2A35 #993C4A #BD5565 #CE818D #DFADB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#BD5565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BD5565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5565

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5565	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6965

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857E63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.134 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58890',
    500: '#bd5565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5565;
$custom-light: #d58890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.769,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58413,
    "c": 0.13439,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5565

secondary

#A1CDC6

accent

#D4C054

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5565

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

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