#BD596E#BD596E

#BD596E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.130 H 8.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD596E
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 110)
HSL	hsl(347, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(347, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 41.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 42.29, 7.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 42.95, 10.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% 0.1284 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.13 8.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3748, 19.0922, 16.9923)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD596E #59BDA8

analogous

#BD59A0 #BD596E #BD7659

triadic

#BD596E #6EBD59 #596EBD

tetradic

#BD596E #A0BD59 #59BDA8 #7659BD

square

#BD596E #A0BD59 #59BDA8 #7659BD

split-complementary

#BD596E #59BD76 #59A0BD

monochromatic

#6F2C3A #9B3E51 #BD596E #CE8594 #E0B1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BD596E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BD596E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD596E

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD596E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD596E	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6D6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86806C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd596e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.130 8.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48b97',
    500: '#bd596e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd596e;
$custom-light: #d48b97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd596e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.4,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59229,
    "c": 0.12989,
    "h": 8.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD596E

secondary

#A4CEC5

accent

#D3B855

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBF0F2

border

#D4CBCC

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD596E

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

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