#BD556D#BD556D
#BD556D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.135 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD556D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 85, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 42.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.01, 44.17, 6.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.01, 44.71, 8.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.63% 0.1342 0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.63% 0.135 7.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9968, 18.4228, 16.5993) |
| Luminance | 0.1842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.13
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.49
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.38
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.54
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD556D #55BDA5
analogous
#BD55A1 #BD556D #BD7155
triadic
#BD556D #6DBD55 #556DBD
tetradic
#BD556D #A1BD55 #55BDA5 #7155BD
square
#BD556D #A1BD55 #55BDA5 #7155BD
split-complementary
#BD556D #55BD71 #55A1BD
monochromatic
#6D2A3A #993C51 #BD556D #CE8193 #DFADB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#BD556D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#BD556D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD556D
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD556D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD556D | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696A6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847F6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC495E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd556d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.135 7.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58896',
500: '#bd556d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd556d; $custom-light: #d58896; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd556d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 85,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 44.068,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58626,
"c": 0.13545,
"h": 7.8
},
"luminance": 0.1842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD556D
secondary
#A1CDC3
accent
#D4B654
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FBF0F2
border
#D4CBCC
text
#150C0D
muted
#837D7E