#BD5953#BD5953

#BD5953 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.130 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5953
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 83)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 39.71, 22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 45.76, 29.79°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% 0.1177 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.13 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1221, 18.5911, 10.3948)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5953 #53B7BD

analogous

#BD5382 #BD5953 #BD8E53

triadic

#BD5953 #53BD59 #5953BD

tetradic

#BD5953 #82BD53 #53B7BD #8E53BD

square

#BD5953 #82BD53 #53B7BD #8E53BD

split-complementary

#BD5953 #53BD8E #5382BD

monochromatic

#6C2D29 #98403A #BD5953 #CE847F #DFAEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BD5953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BD5953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5953

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5953	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.130 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b83',
    500: '#bd5953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5953;
$custom-light: #d68b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.396,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58591,
    "c": 0.13019,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5953

secondary

#9FCACD

accent

#CDD454

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5953

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

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