#BD5566#BD5566

#BD5566 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.134 H 12.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD5566
RGBrgb(189, 85, 102)
HSLhsl(350, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(350, 55%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 46%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(49.83, 43.44, 10.92)
CIE-LCHlch(49.83, 44.79, 14.11°)
OKLaboklab(58.44% 0.1315 0.0281)
OKLCHoklch(58.44% 0.134 12.1)
XYZxyz(26.6349, 18.2781, 14.6932)
Luminance0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD5566 #55BDAC
analogous
#BD559A #BD5566 #BD7855
triadic
#BD5566 #66BD55 #5566BD
tetradic
#BD5566 #9ABD55 #55BDAC #7855BD
square
#BD5566 #9ABD55 #55BDAC #7855BD
split-complementary
#BD5566 #55BD78 #559ABD
monochromatic
#6D2A35 #993C4B #BD5566 #CE818E #DFADB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51
#BD5566 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66
#BD5566 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5566
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD5566#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD55661.004.514.664.66
#FFFFFF4.511.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6621.001.001.00
##0000004.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6A66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857E64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD485B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd5566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.134 12.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58891',
    500: '#bd5566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd5566;
$custom-light: #d58891;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd5566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.192,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58439,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD5566
secondary
#A1CDC6
accent
#D4BF54
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D

Preview Lab

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#BD5566 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva