#BD5E4E#BD5E4E
#BD5E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.126 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 58.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.13, 36.76, 26.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.13, 45.52, 36.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.26% 0.1077 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.26% 0.126 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3662, 19.3773, 9.5579) |
| Luminance | 0.1937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.51
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.95
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.77
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.87
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5E4E #4EADBD
analogous
#BD4E75 #BD5E4E #BD964E
triadic
#BD5E4E #4EBD5E #5E4EBD
tetradic
#BD5E4E #75BD4E #4EADBD #964EBD
square
#BD5E4E #75BD4E #4EADBD #964EBD
split-complementary
#BD5E4E #4EBD96 #4E75BD
monochromatic
#693127 #964538 #BD5E4E #CE877B #DEAFA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#BD5E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#BD5E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5E4E
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5E4E | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D824C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4E5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.126 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68e80',
500: '#bd5e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5e4e; $custom-light: #d68e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.649,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59262,
"c": 0.1257,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.19374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5E4E
secondary
#9BC5CC
accent
#C2D552
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C