#BD5E55#BD5E55

#BD5E55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.124 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5E55
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 85)
HSL	hsl(5, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(5, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 37.32, 22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 43.80, 31.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.1105 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.124 27)
XYZ	xyz(26.6307, 19.4830, 10.9507)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5E55 #55B4BD

analogous

#BD5580 #BD5E55 #BD9255

triadic

#BD5E55 #55BD5E #5E55BD

tetradic

#BD5E55 #80BD55 #55B4BD #9255BD

square

#BD5E55 #80BD55 #55B4BD #9255BD

split-complementary

#BD5E55 #55BD92 #5580BD

monochromatic

#6D302A #99443C #BD5E55 #CE8881 #DFB1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#BD5E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BD5E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5E55

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5E55	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.124 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58e85',
    500: '#bd5e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5e55;
$custom-light: #d58e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.192,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59394,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.1948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5E55

secondary

#A1C9CD

accent

#C9D454

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5E55

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

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