#BD556E#BD556E
#BD556E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.136 H 7.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD556E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 85, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 41.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.03, 44.27, 6.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.03, 44.73, 8.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.65% 0.1346 0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.65% 0.136 7.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0509, 18.4445, 16.8844) |
| Luminance | 0.1844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.20
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.66
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.49
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.63
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD556E #55BDA4
analogous
#BD55A2 #BD556E #BD7055
triadic
#BD556E #6EBD55 #556EBD
tetradic
#BD556E #A2BD55 #55BDA4 #7055BD
square
#BD556E #A2BD55 #55BDA4 #7055BD
split-complementary
#BD556E #55BD70 #55A2BD
monochromatic
#6D2A3A #993C52 #BD556E #CE8194 #DFADB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#BD556E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#BD556E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD556E
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD556E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD556E | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696A6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847F6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4A5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd556e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.136 7.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58897',
500: '#bd556e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd556e; $custom-light: #d58897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd556e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 85,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.577,
"s": 44.068,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58654,
"c": 0.13564,
"h": 7.2
},
"luminance": 0.18442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD556E
secondary
#A1CDC2
accent
#D4B554
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FBF0F2
border
#D4CBCC
text
#150C0D
muted
#837D7E