#BD596D#BD596D

#BD596D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.130 H 9.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD596D
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(348, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(348, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 42.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, 42.18, 8.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 42.94, 10.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.128 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.13 9.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3206, 19.0706, 16.7072)
Luminance	0.1907 (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

#BD596D #59BDA9

analogous

#BD599F #BD596D #BD7759

triadic

#BD596D #6DBD59 #596DBD

tetradic

#BD596D #9FBD59 #59BDA9 #7759BD

square

#BD596D #9FBD59 #59BDA9 #7759BD

split-complementary

#BD596D #59BD77 #599FBD

monochromatic

#6F2C3A #9B3E50 #BD596D #CE8594 #E0B1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BD596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#BD596D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD596D

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD596D	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6D6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86806B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.130 9.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58b96',
    500: '#bd596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd596d;
$custom-light: #d58b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59202,
    "c": 0.12973,
    "h": 9.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD596D

secondary

#A4CEC6

accent

#D3BA55

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBF0F2

border

#D4CBCC

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD596D

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

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